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When I open up my electopherograms, all I see is a string of Ns. Whats wrong?

April 26, 2017NS String wrong

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When I open up my electopherograms, all I see is a string of Ns. Whats wrong?

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The symbol N means that the computer analyzing the data could not call the base (or bases). A string of Ns and no other data means that the sequencing reaction produced no data. See the following information about possible reasons for sequencing failures.