Chapter 14. Large-Scale DNA Sequencing

  1. Prof. Dr. Khalid Meksem2,
  2. Prof. Dr. Günter Kahl3
  1. Christopher D. Town

Published Online: 28 APR 2005

DOI: 10.1002/3527603514.ch14

The Handbook of Plant Genome Mapping: Genetic and Physical Mapping

The Handbook of Plant Genome Mapping: Genetic and Physical Mapping

How to Cite

Town, C. D. (2005) Large-Scale DNA Sequencing, in The Handbook of Plant Genome Mapping: Genetic and Physical Mapping (eds K. Meksem and G. Kahl), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527603514.ch14

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Dept. Plant, Soil, Agriculture Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 629, USA

  2. 3

    Plant Molecular Biology Biocentre and GenXPro Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Marie-Curie-Strasse 9 60439 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Author Information

  1. The Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 APR 2005
  2. Published Print: 26 JAN 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527311163

Online ISBN: 9783527603510

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Keywords:

  • plant genome mapping;
  • physical mapping;
  • large-scale DNA sequencing;
  • EST sequencing;
  • chromosome-based sequencing;
  • whole-genome shotgun sequencing;
  • selective genome sequencing;
  • differential cloning strategies;
  • low-coverage sequencing;
  • BAC end sequencing

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Motivation for Sequencing and Choice of Strategy

  • EST Sequencing

  • Large-scale Sequencing BAC-based Projects

  • Chromosome-based Sequencing

  • Whole-genome Shotgun Sequencing

  • Selective Genome Sequencing by Differential Cloning Strategies

  • Low-coverage Sequencing

  • BAC End Sequencing

  • The Sequencing Process Itself

    • Library Production

    • Template Production

    • Sequencing Reactions and Analysis

    • Sequencing Capacity and Costs

    • Post-sequencing Data Processing

      • Quality Trimming

      • Sequence Assembly

      • Scaffolding

      • Sequence Editing and Gap Closure

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgments

  • References