price of sequencing gene

Question

[wuzongze001]

For clinical use, if a person want to sequencing some important genes associated with major diseases for yearly physical examination, how much it will cost? or more precisely, if he want to sequencing a gene length 10-15 kb, how much it will cost?

Answer 1

[kloetzl]

The price of sequencing raw 10kb DNA is below $ 0.001. Obviously overheads apply. Visit for more details: http://www.genome.gov/sequencingcosts/