Single molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing comes of age: applications and utilities for medical diagnostics

S Ardui, A Ameur, JR Vermeesch… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Short read massive parallel sequencing has emerged as a standard diagnostic tool in the
medical setting. However, short read technologies have inherent limitations such as GC …

From the pipeline to the bedside: advances and challenges in clinical metagenomics

A Dulanto Chiang, JP Dekker - The Journal of infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have revolutionized multiple areas in the
field of infectious diseases, from pathogen discovery to characterization of genes mediating …

Long-read sequencing–a powerful tool in viral transcriptome research

Z Boldogkői, N Moldován, Z Balázs, M Snyder… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Long-read sequencing (LRS) has become increasingly popular due to its strengths in de
novo assembly and in resolving complex DNA regions as well as in determining full-length …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in inferring viral diversity from high-throughput sequencing data

S Posada-Cespedes, D Seifert, N Beerenwinkel - Virus research, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapidly evolving RNA viruses prevail within a host as a collection of closely related variants,
referred to as viral quasispecies. Advances in high-throughput sequencing (HTS) …

HIV evolution and diversity in ART-treated patients

G Van Zyl, MJ Bale, MF Kearney - Retrovirology, 2018 - Springer
Characterizing HIV genetic diversity and evolution during antiretroviral therapy (ART)
provides insights into the mechanisms that maintain the viral reservoir during ART. This …

[HTML][HTML] HIV-1 variants are archived throughout infection and persist in the reservoir

K Brooks, BR Jones, DA Dilernia, DJ Wilkins… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The HIV-1 reservoir consists of latently infected cells that persist despite antiretroviral
therapy (ART). Elucidating the proviral genetic composition of the reservoir, particularly in …

Heterosexual transmission of subtype C HIV-1 selects consensus-like variants without increased replicative capacity or interferon-α resistance

MJ Deymier, Z Ende, AE Fenton-May… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Heterosexual transmission of HIV-1 is characterized by a genetic bottleneck that selects a
single viral variant, the transmitted/founder (TF), during most transmission events. To assess …

Future technologies for monitoring HIV drug resistance and cure

UM Parikh, K McCormick, G van Zyl… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Current population genoty** methods for resistance monitoring are high cost and low
throughput. NGS, combined with simpler sample collection and storage matrices (eg dried …

Analysis of transcripts and splice isoforms in Medicago sativa L. by single-molecule long-read sequencing

Y Chao, J Yuan, T Guo, L Xu, Z Mu, L Han - Plant Molecular Biology, 2019 - Springer
Key message The full-length transcriptome of alfalfa was analyzed with PacBio single-
molecule long-read sequencing technology. The transcriptome data provided full-length …

Assessment of the current status of potyviruses in watermelon and pumpkin crops in Spain: Epidemiological impact of cultivated plants and mixed infections

C De Moya-Ruiz, P Rabadán, M Juárez, P Gómez - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Viral infections on cucurbit plants cause substantial quality and yield losses on their crops.
The diseased plants can often be infected by multiple viruses, and their epidemiology may …