PENZBERG, Germany–454 Sequencing is now boosting genomics research at the University of Barcelona (UB). UB has recently acquired a Genome Sequencer FLX System that will be installed at the Genomics Unit of the Scientific and Technical Services (SCT). This service unit currently supports more than 110 research groups which are using the lab’s equipment and […]
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND–(April 1, 2009) – Biomatters, Ltd., a global provider of bioinformatics software for the management, visualization and interpretation of sequence data for laboratory scientists, announced today that the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City has chosen Geneious software to support research at the Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics (SICG). […]
DNA Quantification Also Eliminates Costly Preparation Steps for Next-Generation DNA Sequencing SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–Fluidigm Corporation today announced a sample quantification system that allows researchers to sequence their libraries of rare samples and also dramatically lower costs, improve data quality and speed up time-to-results for scientists performing next-generation DNA sequencing. Fluidigm’s new product, called SlingShot™, […]
EMBL and DNASTAR Expand License Agreement to include Next Generation Sequencing Tool SeqMan NGen MADISON, Wisconsin – March 30, 2009 – DNASTAR® and its German distribution partner, GATC Biotech, Konstanz, Germany, announced the expansion of its bioinformatics licensing arrangement with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Heidelberg facility to include DNASTAR’s Next Generation Sequence assembly […]
New System Expands Comprehensive Services Repertoire BEVERLY, Mass. — (March 27, 2009) — Agencourt Bioscience Corporation, a Beckman Coulter Company, announced today that its Genomic Services group has purchased an Illumina Genome Analyzer II (GAII)* for its next-generation sequencing suite. With installed 454 Life Sciences Genome Sequencer FLX* and Applied Biosystems SOLiD* instruments used in […]
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology uses Genomatix technology for data analysis of their in-house deep sequencing systems Ann Arbor, MI and Munich (Germany) March 26, 2009 – Genomatix Software, a leading provider of complete solutions for the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, announced today that the Michigan Center for Translational Pathology (MCTP) at […]
MENLO PARK, Calif.–Pacific Biosciences, a private company developing third-generation single molecule DNA sequencing technology, announced today that it has been named the Senior Party in a patent interference declared by the United States Patent and Trademark Office with Life Technologies Corporation (LIFE). Pacific Biosciences was accorded Senior Party status based upon patent priority dates that […]
Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have used a new approach, known as RNA-Seq, to profile the gene expression of the bacterium that causes anthrax, Bacillus anthracis. Their study, published March 20, 2009, online by the Journal of Bacteriology, marks the first time any bacterial transcriptomethe complete collection of mRNAs produced by a bacterium […]
HybSelect(TM) first to provide high coverage and megabase capacity for the next generation sequencing community LEXINGTON, Mass. and HEIDELBERG, Germany, March 16 — febit today announced the official launch of its new sequence capture technology HybSelect. In several biomedical studies of early access customers over the past months, HybSelect demonstrated superb enrichment factors and deep […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–Helicos BioSciences (Nasdaq:HLCS) announced today that Patrice Milos, PhD, the company’s Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, will be a featured speaker at the CHI Next Generation Sequencing, Platforms and Progress conference in San Diego, CA on Tuesday, March 17. Dr. Milos will present an update of the company’s progress and provide insight into […]
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