Goal: to install the software needed to carry out nanopore sequencing.

MinKNOW is an application provided by Oxford Nanopore that controls the MinION device, tests hardware, checks flow cells, performs sequencing runs and basecalls data. You will need to download and install the MinKNOW software.

Nanopore sequencing requires a certain level of computer performance. If you have not already confirmed that your computer is compatible, please click here for the recommended specifications.