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25 Jun 2019
Replying to @erezaterez
Congratulations to the phenomenal Olga Dudchenko!!! @odudcha @techreview #35InnovatorsUnder35 Check out her work on developing a better way to do #genome assembly and building @thednazoo!
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Check this out! Olga Dudchenko @odudcha received @techreview Innovator Under 35 Award for her work leading to 3D methods for #genome assembly Congratulations! @theaidenlab bcm.edu/news/molecular-and-h… … via @bcmhouston

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Honored to be named as one of the @techreview innovators in 2019! Huge thank you to those who supported my nomination, as well as the team and collaborators @thednazoo @theaidenlab Thrilled to see our effort to accelerate genome assembly thus recognized! technologyreview.com/lists/i…
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Rice researcher Olga Dudchenko has been named to @techreview's 2019 Innovators Under 35. Her work made it possible to reconstruct the genome of a new species for under $1,000 and is now used to assemble genomes for endangered and vulnerable species: bit.ly/2YcMoEy
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Aiden Lab retweeted
27 Mar 2019
This week, we’re using genome assembly to explore @archerfxx ‘s greatest fear! H/t @TXStateAquarium, and StJohn2012/Rice2017 for drafts. youtube.com/watch?v=ATGaybgl… dnazoo.org/blog/sterling-arc…
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7 May 2019
Another chromosome-length assembly using our $1K @illumina model: Darwin the kinkajou, ambassador animal for @MoodyGardens (contig n50=65kb, scaffold n50=122Mb). Darwin’s the 2nd @thednazoo assembly in the raccoon family. dnazoo.org/blog/on-the-origi…

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So happy that our work with the ⁦@TingWu_Lab⁩ and ⁦@theaidenlab⁩ is profiled ⁦@nature⁩ together with many other beautiful imaging innovations happening now world-wide. 👇🏻 nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

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.@erezaterez (@theaidenlab) discusses the Hi-C process for 3D genome sequencing at the Energizing Health House. #SXSW #SXSW19 #energizinghealth @illumina @bcmhouston @healergizing
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6 Mar 2019
With Leonid L Moroz @Whitney_Lab @uflorida we are sharing the chromosome-length assembly for Aplysia californica, the California sea hare, a well-established model organism in neuroscience. Bonus: conservation of chrom content in gastropods! dnazoo.org/blog/hare-raising…
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Aiden Lab retweeted
26 Feb 2019
We're featured in a @biocompare article about automating sequencing workflows! Interesting comparison of Opentrons and much more expensive robotics. Image is Zane from @erezaterez lab with their OT-2. biocompare.com/Editorial-Art…
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Aiden Lab retweeted
27 Feb 2019
Today we are releasing 7 trillion bases of raw sequencing data @NCBI including Hi-C experiments in 64 species. Thanks @illumina @Macrogen_Inc @Novogene_US @broadinstitute @BCM_HGSC @bcmhouston GARP core for help in data production. Stay tuned for more! dnazoo.org/blog/all-our-base…

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DNA Zoo this week release with @MoodyGardens .. upgraded genome assembly of a charismatic fish, the red-bellied piranha. Check out below! @thednazoo @odudcha @erezaterez @theaidenlab @uwanews @UWAresearch @BioplatformsAus @Minderoo_Found @OMGenomes dnazoo.org/blog/no-drama-pir…

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DNA Zoo chromosome-length genome assemblies for 60 mammalian species in two months and counting.. Check out the mammalia decoded here at the DNA Zoo @erezaterez @odudcha @theaidenlab @uwanews @UWAresearch @BioplatformsAus dnazoo.org/assemblies
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12 Feb 2019
Check out our upgraded assembly for the silkworm Bombyx mori. Happy belated #womeninscience day to girls on the DNA Zoo team and beyond! dnazoo.org/blog/turning-the-…

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Aiden Lab retweeted
6 Feb 2019
An #eagle genome has landed! We worked with @TXStateAquarium to produce chromosome-length scaffolds for the golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos based on a draft from (Van Den Bussche et al., 2017). dnazoo.org/blog/the-eagle-ha…

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Aiden Lab retweeted
29 Jan 2019
Today we share end-to-end genome assemblies for the Argentine black and white tegu, a model lizard species. A collaboration with @shedd_aquarium to upgrade drafts published by @hillermich et al. Bonus: more conservation of synteny within lizards. dnazoo.org/blog/a-genome-fro…

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Aiden Lab retweeted
22 Jan 2019
Upgraded green sea turtle genome assembly with @SeaWorld @TXStateAquarium revealing close evolutionary link between teenage mutant ninja turtles and teenage mutant ninja kung-fu chickens. Draft: Wang 2013 @NatureGenet dnazoo.org/blog/turtle-power
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7 Jan 2019
Updating three publicly available chromosome-length genome assemblies: the grey short-tailed opossum Monodelphis domestica, the European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus, and the grey mouse lemur Microcebus murinus. dnazoo.org/blog/tweaking-3-m…
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