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Sanger capillary runs in ENA

EMBL-EBI / European Nucleotide Archive

366K
runs · 2026-07-06
1.0K7.2K51K366K201620182020202220242026

Cumulative public ENA runs on first-generation Sanger capillary instruments (the chemistry the original Human Genome Project used). The step in 2019-2020 reflects a large retrospective deposition. Shown in the platform-mix comparison card; counted live from the ENA Portal API.

How this is tracked
SourceEMBL-EBI / European Nucleotide Archive
Update cadenceweekly
Live endpointhttps://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/portal/api/count?result=read_run&query=instrument_platform%3D%22CAPILLARY%22&format=json
Parsejson · count
Historical sources
All data points (7)
Dateruns
2026-07-06365,722
2026-06-25365,688
2024-12-31358,879
2022-12-31347,570
2020-12-31335,465
2018-12-313,256
2016-12-311,010

Machine-readable: /api/research-data?metric=ena-platform-sanger · back to all metrics

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