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Recent developments in DNA sequencing by capillary and microdevice electrophoresis.

D Schmalzing1, L Koutny, O Salas-Solano

  • 1Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA. schmalzing@wi.mit.edu

Electrophoresis
|December 22, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE) is emerging as a strong alternative to traditional slab gel electrophoresis for DNA sequencing. Research is focusing on optimizing CGE systems and exploring microdevices for future DNA sequencing advancements.

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Area of Science:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Analytical Chemistry

Background:

  • Traditional slab gel electrophoresis has been the standard for DNA sequencing.
  • Capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE) offers potential advantages for DNA sequencing.
  • Electrophoretic microdevices represent a developing area in DNA sequencing technology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in DNA sequencing using capillary and microdevice electrophoresis.
  • To highlight the growing role of CGE as a competitor to slab gel electrophoresis.
  • To discuss the ongoing research in optimizing CGE for robust DNA sequencing systems.

Main Methods:

  • Review of scientific literature published in 1997 and 1998.
  • Focus on studies employing capillary electrophoresis and microdevices for DNA sequencing.

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  • Exclusion of other electrophoretic DNA applications like genotyping and mutational analysis.

    • Main Results:

    • Capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE) is becoming a competitive method for DNA sequencing.
    • Commercial multicapillary array sequencers are being adopted in sequencing facilities.
    • Research is actively refining operational parameters for CGE DNA sequencing systems.

    Conclusions:

    • CGE is a viable and increasingly adopted technology for DNA sequencing.
    • Electrophoretic microdevices are anticipated as the next frontier in DNA sequencing.
    • Continued optimization of CGE is crucial for developing reliable sequencing systems.