Emerging technologies in DNA sequencing

Table 2.

Summary of microfabricated devices for DNA sequencing applications


Research group

Number of channels

Template source

Separation length (cm)

Accuracy (%)

Read-length (bp)

Read-out time (min)
Single channel
   Woolley & Mathies (1995) 1 M13mp18 3.5 97 147 9
   Liu et al. (1999) 1 M13mp18 6.5 99.4 500 20
   Schmalzing et al. (1999) 1 M13 clonesa 11.5 99 505 27
   Salas-Solano et al. (2000) 1 M13mp18 11.5 98.5 640 30
   Boone et al. (2002) 1 M13mp18 18.0 98 640 30
   Shi & Anderson (2003) 1 Unknown 4.5 99.1 320 13
Multiple channel arrays
   Liu et al. (2000) 16 M13mp18 7.5 99 457 16
   Simpson et al. (2000) 48 M13mp18 10.0 97 400 25–45
   Backhouse et al. (2000) 48 BigDye Std 46.5 98 640 150
   Koutny et al. (2000) 32 M13 clonesa 40.0 98 800 78
   Paegel et al. (2002)
96
M13mp18
15.9
99
430
24
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