Under the influence of the electric field, these single strands extrude out into the positive buffer well at quite amazing speeds; it has been estimated that each individual base spends only a few microseconds within the sensing region of a pore, meaning our 1
mega-base fragment is totally through (and hopefully, read out) in a matter of a few seconds.
The cost of sequencing each
mega-base (1 million base pairs) now stands at a little more than a penny (1.2 cents), down from $500 in 2007.
She also co-directs SPAN's Military Family 360 Support Project, providing information, training, technical assistance and support for military families of children, youth and young adults with disabilities across systems on the
mega-base in South Jersey.
To the U.S., we are a colony and potential
mega-base that will house the largest amount of weaponry in the Pacific.
Lakehurst is adjoined with the Army Training Center at Fort Dix and McGuire Air Force Base, forming a 38,000-acre
mega-base complex.