Next-Generation Sequencing and Epigenomics Research: A Hammer in Search of Nails

• Published in: Genomics & informatics Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 2 - 11
• Main Authors: Sarda, Shrutii, Hannenhalli, Sridhar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: regulation; next-generation sequencing; methylation; chromatin accessibility; epigenomics

After the initial enthusiasm of the human genome project, it became clear that without additional data pertaining to the epigenome, i.e., how the genome is marked at specific developmental periods, in different tissues, as well as across individuals and species-the promise of the genome sequencing p...