Advancements in Single-cell Sequencing and the Prospect of Its Forensic Application
CHEN Man, YANG Ya-ran, WU Hui-juan, et al.
Affiliations
CHEN Man, YANG Ya-ran, WU Hui-juan, et al.
1. Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China; 2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China; 3. Beijing Center for Physical and Chemical Analysis, Beijing 100094, China; 4. Beijing Engineering Technology Research Centre of Gene Sequencing and Gene Function Analysis, Beijing 100094, China
Single-cell sequencing is a technique that analyzes DNA and RNA sequences on the cellular level with next generation sequencing. The ultra high resolution of single-cell sequencing provides new perspectives and opens new frontiers for our understanding of many areas of life sciences, including forensic genome. This paper summarizes the recent advancements in single-cell sequencing and the prospect of its forensic application.
