I thought I would make this blog post very meta by referring to another blog, written by Lior Pachter, which I think has something for many of us in it: http://liorpachter.wordpress.com (networks people, there’s a pretty scathing take-down of a quite well cited 2013 paper as one of the last posts – there seem to be a couple of posts labelled “network nonsense”!)
In particular I refer you to the list, that Lior Pachter has curated, which includes all variations of *-seq. You’ll see that practically all sequencing protocols take on this nomenclature of catchy descriptor + seq.
You will have heard mention of Ig-seq in talks by antibody people (with all Ig-seq experiments being curated in OAS by Alex). Ig-seq comes under the “Phenotyping” section of Lior’s list.
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