Abstract: The invention provides modified nucleotide or nucleoside molecule comprising a purine or pyrimidine base and a ribose or deoxyribose sugar moiety having a removable 3?-OH blocking group covalently attached thereto, such that the 3? carbon atom has attached a group of the structure —O—Z wherein Z is any of —C(R?)2-O—R?, —C(R?)2-N(R?)2, —C(R?)2-N(H)R?, —C(R?)2-S—R? and —C(R?)2-F, wherein each R? is or is part of a removable protecting group; each R? is independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, substituted alkyl, arylalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic, acyl, cyano, alkoxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy or amido group, or a detectable label attached through a linking group; or (R?)2 represents an alkylidene group of formula ?C(R??)2 wherein each R?? may be the same or different and is selected from the group comprising hydrogen and halogen atoms and alkyl groups; and wherein said molecule may be reacted to yield an intermediate in which each R? is exchanged for H or, where Z is —C(R?)2-F, the F is ex

Abstract: The invention provides a nucleotide or nucleoside having a base attached to a detectable label via a cleavable linker, characterised in that the cleavable linker contains a moiety selected from the group comprising: Formula (I) (wherein X is selected from the group comprising O, S, NH and NQ wherein Q is a C1-10 substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, Y is selected from the group comprising O, S, NH and N(allyl), T is hydrogen or a C1-10 substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group and * indicates where the moiety is connected to the remainder of the nucleotide or nucleoside).

Abstract: An ultra-heavy steel plate with low cracking sensitivity and low yield ratio, the mass percentages of chemical components of the steel plate are C 0.05-0.09; Si 0.2-0.4; Mn 1.3-1.6; Al 0.02-0.04; Nb 0.03-0.08; V 0.03-0.08; Cr 0.1-0.5; Ni 0.1-0.5; Mo 0.1-0.3; Cu 0.2-0.5; Ti 0.01-0.02; P?0.015; S?0.003; N?0.007, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities; the carbon equivalent is ?0.43, the cold cracking sensitivity coefficient Pcm is ?0.20. A low cracking sensitivity and low yield ratio steel plate with a thickness of 40-70 mm is manufactured by the process steps of KR molten iron pretreatment-converter smelting-LF refining-RH vacuum degassing-continuous casting-lid-covering slow cooling for the continuous casting slabs-casting slabs heating-controlled rolling-controlled cooling-hot straightening-air cooling and so on.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods of generating templates for a nucleic acid sequencing reaction which comprise: providing at least one double-stranded nucleic acid molecule, wherein both strands of the double-stranded nucleic acid molecule are attached to a solid support at the 5? end, cleaving one or both strands of the double-stranded nucleic acid molecule, and subjecting the cleaved strand(s) to denaturing conditions to remove the portion of the cleaved strand(s) not attached to the solid support, thereby generating a partially or substantially single-stranded template for a nucleic acid sequencing reaction.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to nucleotide and nucleoside molecules with acetal or thiocarbamate 3?-OH blocking groups. Also provided herein are methods to prepare such nucleotide and nucleoside molecules, and the uses of fully functionalized nucleotides containing the 3?-OH blocking group for sequencing applications.

Abstract: Nucleosides and nucleotides are disclosed that are linked to detectable labels via a cleavable linker group.

Abstract: Some embodiments described herein relate to modified nucleotide and nucleoside molecules with novel 3?-hydroxy protecting groups. Also provided herein are methods to prepare such modified nucleotide and nucleoside molecules and sequencing by synthesis processes using such modified nucleotide and nucleoside molecules.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a rack steel plate with a thickness up to 177.8 mm by a continuous casting slab, the constituents and mass percentages including C0.11˜0.15%, Si0.15˜0.35%, Mn0.95˜1.25%, P?0.010%, S?0.002%, Cr0.45˜0.75%, Mo0.4˜0.6%, Ni1.3˜2.6%, Cu0.2˜0.4%, Al0.06˜0.09%, V0.03˜0.06%, Nb?0.04%, N?0.006%, B0.001˜01002%, the balance is Fe and unavoidable impurity elements. The manufacture method includes, in sequence, KR molten steel pretreatment, converter smelting, LF refining, RH refining, continuous casting through a straight-arc continuous casting machine, shielding the continuous casting slab a cover and slowly cooling, cleaning the continuous casting slab, heating, high-pressure water descaling, control rolling, straightening, slowly cooling, quenching and tempering treatment.

Abstract: The invention provides modified nucleotide or nucleoside molecule comprising a purine or pyrimidine base and a ribose or deoxyribose sugar moiety having a removable 3?-OH blocking group covalently attached thereto, such that the 3? carbon atom has attached a group of the structure —O—Z wherein Z is any of —C(R?)2-O—R?, —C(R?)2-N(R?)2, —C(R?)2-N(H)R?, —C(R?)2-S—R? and —C(R?)2-F, wherein each R? is or is part of a removable protecting group; each R? is independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, substituted alkyl, arylalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic, acyl, cyano, alkoxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy or amido group, or a detectable label attached through a linking group; or (R?)2 represents an alkylidene group of formula=C(R??)2 wherein each R?? may be the same or different and is selected from the group comprising hydrogen and halogen atoms and alkyl groups; and wherein said molecule may be reacted to yield an intermediate in which each R? is exchanged for H or, where Z is —C(R?)2-F, the F is exc

Abstract: Nucleosides and nucleotides are disclosed that are linked to detectable labels via a cleavable linker group.

Abstract: The invention provides modified nucleotide or nucleoside molecule comprising a purine or pyrimidine base and a ribose or deoxyribose sugar moiety having a removable 3?-OH blocking group covalently attached thereto, such that the 3? carbon atom has attached a group of the structure —O—Z wherein Z is any of —C(R?)2-O—R?, —C(R?)2-N(R?)2, —C(R?)2-N(H)R?, —C(R?)2-S—R? and —C(R?)2-F, wherein each R? is or is part of a removable protecting group; each R? is independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, substituted alkyl, arylalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic, acyl, cyano, alkoxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy or amido group, or a detectable label attached through a linking group; or (R?)2 represents an alkylidene group of formula ?C(R??)2 wherein each R?? may be the same or different and is selected from the group comprising hydrogen and halogen atoms and alkyl groups; and wherein said molecule may be reacted to yield an intermediate in which each R? is exchanged for H or, where Z is —C(R?)2-F, the F is ex

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods of preparation of templates for polynucleotide sequencing. In particular, the disclosure relates to linearization of clustered polynucleotides in preparation for sequencing by cleavage of one or more first strands of double-stranded polynucleotides immobilized on a solid support by a transition metal complex, for example, a palladium complex or a nickel complex. Further disclosure relate to linearization of clustered polynucleotides by cleaving one or more second strands of double double-stranded polynucleotides immobilized on a solid support comprising azobenzene linker by Na2S2O4. Nucleotides and oligonucleotides comprising a 3? phosphate moiety blocking group, and methods of removing the same using a fluoride reagent are also disclosed.

Abstract: Nucleosides and nucleotides are disclosed that are linked to detectable labels via a cleavable linker group.

Abstract: Some embodiments described herein relate to modified nucleotide and nucleoside molecules with novel 3?-hydroxy protecting groups. Also provided herein are methods to prepare such modified nucleotide and nucleoside molecules and sequencing by synthesis processes using such modified nucleotide and nucleoside molecules.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for detecting multiple different nucleotides in a sample. In particular, the disclosure provides for detection of multiple different nucleotides in a sample utilizing fewer detection moieties than the number of nucleotides being detected and/or fewer imaging events than the number of nucleotides being detected.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present application relate to novel modified nucleotide linkers for increasing the efficiency of nucleotide incorporation in Sequencing by Synthesis applications. Methods of preparing these modified nucleotide linkers are also provided herewith.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for detecting multiple different nucleotides in a sample. In particular, the disclosure provides for detection of multiple different nucleotides in a sample utilizing fewer detection moieties than the number of nucleotides being detected and/or fewer imaging events than the number of nucleotides being detected.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to new compounds and their use as fluorescent labels. The compounds may be used as fluorescent labels for nucleotides in nucleic acid sequencing applications. The labels are advantageous due to their long Stokes shifts.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present application relate to novel modified nucleotide linkers for increasing the efficiency of nucleotide incorporation in Sequencing by Synthesis applications. Methods of preparing these modified nucleotide linkers are also provided herewith.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods of generating templates for a nucleic acid sequencing reaction which comprise: providing at least one double-stranded nucleic acid molecule, wherein both strands of the double-stranded nucleic acid molecule are attached to a solid support at the 5? end, cleaving one or both strands of the double-stranded nucleic acid molecule, and subjecting the cleaved strand(s) to denaturing conditions to remove the portion of the cleaved strand(s) not attached to the solid support, thereby generating a partially or substantially single-stranded template for a nucleic acid sequencing reaction.