Revolu'onary

methods
Week 2, Session 4
Virology I: How viruses work
Prof. V. Racaniello

Green uorescent protein

2009 ASM Press

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Polymerase chain
reac'on (PCR)

Research
Industry
Diagnosis
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Deep, high-throughput sequencing

Metagenomics

IdenIcaIon of new pathogens

IdenIcaIon of new viruses in environmental

samples

(this is not DHTS)

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Viruses and viral sequences

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