# Illumina DRAGEN Bio IT Platform What is new with version 3.5 updates Support Webinar Video

DRAGEN version 3.5 includes accuracy improvement for the Somatic, SV and RNA pipelines as compared to the previous version, further acceleration to the RNA pipeline, support for CNV analysis on Somatic samples, V8 version of the Mapper that improves the mapping rate, new workflow for large scale cohort calling as compared to the traditional combine GVCF operation and support for accelerated random and non-random UMI read collapsing.

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Video length: 41:38 min

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