by Tabitha M Powledge
NEWS ANALYSIS	Shotgun sequencing comes of age Email: Tabitha M Powledge - tam@nasw.org News from The Scientist 2002, 3(1):20021231-06     doi:10.1186/20021231-06 Published   31 December 2002

With little fanfare, the much-debated sequencing method known as whole-genome shotgun (WGS) has become a conventional way to sequence genomes. Two studies out this month help to confirm its importance.

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