Yes, it is crazy that all these papers came out at around the same time! McKenna Feltes in my lab together with my JHU colleagues Alexey Zimin and Steven Salzberg developed this amazing platform called WheresWalker to make positional cloning much easier.
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Phenotype to genotype: A new and rapid approach using whole-genome sequencing
Author summary Forward genetic mutagenesis screening is an unbiased approach for the identification of mutations linked to a phenotype of interest. While this approach can be a powerful tool for uncov...
