Beyond the $100 Genome--the Everyday Sequencing Revolution You Missed: Mark Budde, Plasmidsaurus

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.mendelspod.comWait! What? Sequencing as a service?That was the reaction when Mark Budde first set out to upend a basic ritual in molecular biology—confirmation Sanger sequencing—with his company Plasmidsaurus. You’ve heard it many times: Illumina machines sequence around 80% of the bases in the world. But as Mark points out in today’s interview, it’s not 80% of th…