Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction

The ability to accurately characterize DNA variant proportions using PCR amplification is key to many genetic studies, including studying tumor heterogeneity, 16S microbiome, viral and immune receptor sequencing. We develop a novel generalizable ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding approach that signif...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, I, Tucci, FA, Aflalo, A, Smith, KGC, Bashford-Rogers, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Nature Research 2020
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author Ahmed, I
Tucci, FA
Aflalo, A
Smith, KGC
Bashford-Rogers, R
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Aflalo, A
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description The ability to accurately characterize DNA variant proportions using PCR amplification is key to many genetic studies, including studying tumor heterogeneity, 16S microbiome, viral and immune receptor sequencing. We develop a novel generalizable ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding approach that significantly reduces the inflation/deflation of DNA variant proportions due to PCR amplification biases and sequencing errors. This method was applied to immune receptor sequencing, where it significantly improves the quality and estimation of diversity of the resulting library.
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spelling oxford-uuid:10158912-2fbc-4af4-bdad-74300d7e7b5f2022-03-26T09:54:34ZUltrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correctionJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:10158912-2fbc-4af4-bdad-74300d7e7b5fSymplectic ElementsNature Research 2020Ahmed, ITucci, FAAflalo, ASmith, KGCBashford-Rogers, RThe ability to accurately characterize DNA variant proportions using PCR amplification is key to many genetic studies, including studying tumor heterogeneity, 16S microbiome, viral and immune receptor sequencing. We develop a novel generalizable ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding approach that significantly reduces the inflation/deflation of DNA variant proportions due to PCR amplification biases and sequencing errors. This method was applied to immune receptor sequencing, where it significantly improves the quality and estimation of diversity of the resulting library.
spellingShingle Ahmed, I
Tucci, FA
Aflalo, A
Smith, KGC
Bashford-Rogers, R
Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction
title Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction
title_full Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction
title_fullStr Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction
title_short Ultrasensitive amplicon barcoding for next-generation sequencing facilitating sequence error and amplification-bias correction
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