dna sequencing
Coverage depth is not the same as accuracy
Separate coverage depth from base accuracy, mapping quality, strand bias and PCR copies so a deep pile of one molecule is not truth.
8 October 2026 · 9 min read
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dna sequencing
GC bias and coverage holes
Extreme GC can look like a deletion. How polymerase and fragmentation leave coverage holes, and how a GC plot differs from a copy-number call.
8 October 2026 · 7 min read