longest human sequences

[Francis Ouellette]

>     William R. Pearson <wrp at alpha0.bioch.virginia.edu>
> To: embl-db at net.bio.net
> Subject: longest human sequences
> 
> 
> I would like to know the names/lengths of the 10 longest contiguous
> human sequences in Genbank/EMBL (the 10 longest contiguous human
> sequences known, even if they are not contiguous in Genbank/EMBL).
> 
> Any information about listing determining long sequences will be
> appreciated.
> 
> Bill Pearson

Bill,

have a look at:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/seq/page.cgi?F=HsProgress.shtml&ORG=Hs

It has the top 40 pieces in GenBank (EMBL) - after assembly.
They range from 3.8MB to 700 kb.  You can get the FASTA files
from that (which is what I assume you want).

cheers,

f.


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