How to Interpret a DNA Sequencing Chromatogram: Reading through common issues

How to Interpret a DNA Sequencing Chromatogram: Reading through common issues

This text introduces how one can navigate common issues when reading a sequencing chromatogram.

Topics

  • chromatogram
  • DNA
  • nitrogenous bases
  • adenine
  • cytosine
  • guanine
  • thymine
  • sequence
  • peak
  • peak on peak
  • peak-on-peak
  • miscall
  • miscalled base
  • resolution
  • baseline
  • noise
  • sequencing chromatogram