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ArticleGigaScience2020

Education in the genomics era: Generating high-quality genome assemblies in university courses.

Stefan Prost, Sven Winter, Jordi De Raad, Raphael T F Coimbra, Magnus Wolf, Maria A Nilsson, Malte Petersen, Deepak K Gupta, Tilman Schell, Fritjof Lammers and 1 more

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Article in GigaScience, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Stefan ProstLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Sven WinterInstitute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University, Max-von-Laue Strasse 13, 60438 Frankfurt, Germany.
Jordi De RaadLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Raphael T F CoimbraInstitute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University, Max-von-Laue Strasse 13, 60438 Frankfurt, Germany.
Magnus WolfInstitute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University, Max-von-Laue Strasse 13, 60438 Frankfurt, Germany.
Maria A NilssonLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Malte PetersenLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Deepak K GuptaLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Tilman SchellLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Fritjof LammersLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.
Axel JankeLOEWE-Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent advances in genome sequencing technologies have simplified the generation of genome data and reduced the costs for genome assemblies, even for complex genomes like those of vertebrates. More practically oriented genomic courses can prepare university students for the increasing importance of genomic data used in biological and medical research. Low-cost third-generation sequencing technology, along with publicly available data, can be used to teach students how to process genomic data, assemble full chromosome-level genomes, and publish the results in peer-reviewed journals, or preprint servers. Here we outline experiences gained from 2 master's-level courses and discuss practical considerations for teaching hands-on genome assembly courses.

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UniversitiesGeneticsGenetic TechniquesGenomeGenomicsHumansgenome assemblyMinIONOxford Nanopore Technologiesteachinguniversity education

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PMID32491162
PMCPMC7268781

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