Review Open access Published: 31 May 2011 Microarrays, deep sequencing and the true measure of the transcriptome John H Malone1 & Brian Oliver1 BMC Biology volume 9, Article number: 34 (2011) Cite this article Microarrays first made the analysis of the transcriptome possible, and have produced much important information. Today, however, researchers are increasingly turning to direct high-throughpu