Example Sentences

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One branch of the study is sequencing the genomes of at least 10,000 dogs.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022

India, which this spring was the center of a devastating outbreak, is sequencing 0.2 percent of samples, up from 0.06 percent in April.

From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2021

In tandem with the ecological experiments, our lab is sequencing owl limpet genomes to identify genes that potentially code for traits like faster growth or competitive prowess.

From Salon • Oct. 10, 2021

He hopes efforts like the COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium, which is sequencing viral samples from tens of thousands of patients, will provide data on how often reinfection occurs.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 24, 2020

Plomin is sequencing high-performers as a way of homing in on genes that affect intelligence in the broader population.

From Nature • May 15, 2013