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Paired-End Sequencing

Sequencing both ends of a DNA fragment, producing two reads (R1 and R2) that are spatially linked. Improves alignment and structural variant detection.

Example in a sentence

Paired-end sequencing produced R1 and R2 FASTQ files.

Key facts

  • Two reads per fragment; known approximate distance.
  • Better alignment and SV detection.

Category: Sequencing

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