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by rolph 60 days ago
nanopore sequencing:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9966803/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanopore_sequencing

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.langmuir.4c04961

BTW this tech can be used for more than sequencing, if you can arbitrarily pushmepullya the strand back and forth through the pore, or join the strand ends and cycle a hoop through the pore you can read, snip, splice, and continue, until you have a customized strand.