MADISON, Wis.–Roche NimbleGen introduces a new high-resolution scanning instrument, the NimbleGen MS 200 Microarray Scanner. The MS 200 is the first scanner optimized to reveal the full potential and capture the complete picture from all NimbleGen DNA microarrays. This offering completes the NimbleGen DNA Microarray processing family, comprised of a high-resolution suite of innovative microarray […]
New Array Center Will Benefit Affymetrix Investors and Customers SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced the earlier-than-anticipated achievement of two key milestones in its plan to consolidate array manufacturing, set a new standard in reagent capabilities, and relocate US product distribution. That plan is part of a broader three-part strategic initiative to return Affymetrix […]
Unlimited, complementary, software licenses now included with all BlueGnome CytoChips. At last week’s Human Genetics Society of Australia meeting in Freemantle, BlueGnome announced the latest release of their arrayCGH analysis and database software, BlueFuse Multi. Rapid increases in both the resolution and number of microarrays being used in arrayCGH investigations are driving an explosion in […]
May 28, 2009 12:50 PM Pacific Daylight Time OREM, Utah–Moxtek (www.moxtek.com), a nano-photonics company, today announced that it has reached a collaboration agreement with Philips Research to develop a new wire grid microarray chip (WGM) that has been designed to offer ultra-high surface specificity and excellent suppression of background signals. The WGM is based on […]
MADISON, Wis.–The recent outbreak of the flu virus, the new strain of Influenza A (nH1N1), has rapidly spread around the world. Many experts are concerned for the evolutionary track of this new strain and whether it will mutate or re-assort with other influenza strains to potentially produce a more deadly strain, as the world experienced […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Affymetrix Inc., (Nasdaq:AFFX – News) announced today that Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., President and Chief Operating Officer of Intuitive Surgical, has been elected to the company’s board of directors. “We are pleased to add Gary Guthart to the company’s board,” said Steve P.A. Fodor, Ph.D., founder and executive chairman of Affymetrix. “His track […]
Oxford, UK, May 21, 2009 – Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), the pioneer of microarraybased technologies, has successfully completed processing more than 20,000 samples that have been generated by the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium (WTCCC), the world’s largest CNV study involving a collaboration of 24 leading human geneticists. The project analysed DNA samples from patients […]
ScienceDaily (May 21, 2009) — The widely-used Affymetrix Whole-Transcript Gene 1.0 ST (sense target) microarray platform, normally used to assay gene expression, can also be utilized to interrogate exon-specific splicing. New research shows scientists how to monitor alternative splicing activity on a genome-wide scale, without investing in new exon microarray technologies. Alternative splicing produces a […]
New DNA Analysis BeadChip Offers Optimal Combination of Content and Price for Association Studies SAN DIEGO–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced a new product for DNA Analysis: the HumanOmni1-Quad BeadChip. With over four million data points on a single BeadChip, this array includes up-to-date content for all major classes of genetic variation for the study of […]
MADISON, Wis.–The unique evolutionary history of dogs (Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated over 14,000 years ago, includes artificial selection, population bottlenecks, and inbreeding, which has resulted in over 400 genetically distinct breeds. These characteristics provide a unique model organism with a broad phenotypic assortment of shapes, sizes, and temperaments to address fundamental questions in population genetics, […]
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