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New cost-effective means to reconstruct virus populations | Science Codex

New cost-effective means to reconstruct virus populations

Posted On: May 9, 2008 - 12:37am

Researchers from the United States and Switzerland have developed mathematical and statistical tools for reconstructing viral populations using pyrosequencing, a novel and effective technique for sequencing DNA. They describe their findings in an article published May 9 in the open-access journal PLoS Computational Biology.