Animations for Sequencing Technologies from the Web

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[No, ‘Googol’ is not a typo. Please Check here for origin of word google.]

The following videos are collected from various online sources.

Sanger Sequencing

454 Pyrosequencing (thanks Pavi)

Illumina/Solexa Technology

SMRT Technology from Pacific Bio

ABI/SOLiD

Ion Torrent

Helicos

Complete Genomics (h/t: reader Pavi)

We did not find any video on Polonator technologies. If you have any, or if you find better videos on the technologies covered above, please let us know.