OPINIONS ON THE FUTURE OF CLINICAL PIG KIDNEY XENOTRANSPLANTATION

Opinions on the Future of Clinical Pig Kidney Xenotransplantation

Based on promising results obtained in primate models, pioneers in the US have now started to explore the new frontier of genetically-edited pig-to-human transplantation.The recent transition of xenotransplantation into clinical medicine Control Wire has included transplants in brain-dead subjects and the compassionate use of xenotransplants in liv

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Resolving repeat families with long reads

Abstract Background Draft quality genomes for a multitude of organisms have become common due to the advancement of genome assemblers using long-read technologies with high error rates.Although current assemblies are substantially more contiguous than assemblies based on short reads, complete chromosomal assemblies are still challenging.Intersperse

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