3  Nano sequencing

3.1 But how scalable is NanoSeq?

  • The authors wanted high confidence variant calling 665 average duplex coverage or 21,000 raw coverage was enough to find true variants that appeared just one time → down to average 0.15% VAF

  • Mouse CHIP panel = 40kbp

  • 4e4 bp per sample * 2.1e4 raw coverage per bp = 8.4e7 cycles per sample

  • 8.4e7 cycles per sample / 300 cycles per paired end read = 2.8e6 reads per sample

  • 2.8e6 reads per sample / 0.7 capture efficiency = 4e6 reads/sample

  • 6,000 - 7,000 samples on a single 25B flow cell

  • Library cost per sample → 32 dollars

  • $20,000 flow cell → 3 dollars per sample

  • 35 dollars per sample