SAIC will use GeneSifter Lab Edition to create workflows and data-analysis methods that are “unique” to PacBio’s SMRT sequencer, as well as additional functionalities that will tailor the system to researchers’ needs.
Gene sequencing instrument providers are currently at the center of a range of corporate activities: acquisition, partnering, financing.
To make the most of new technologies, medicine must come to grips with the mountains of data it will produce.
Another milestone in the hot business of decoding DNA molecules: Menlo Park, Calif.-based Pacific Biosciences has filed for a $200 million initial public offering.
At the conference, PacBio launched its developer network, and its scientists presented several research papers discussing alignment algorithms used to map sequence data generated on Pac Bio’s single-molecule real-time sequencer.
The idea of sequencing entire human genomes for $1,000 or less, in a matter of minutes, has never been hotter, if the flow of venture capital to Pacific Biosciences is any indication.
Expression Analysis, a leading provider of genomic services for clinical trials and research, announced today that it has agreed to purchase a PacBio RS DNA sequencing systemÉ
Researchers from Pacific Biosciences reported today that they have developed a single-molecule, real-time sequencing-based method for directly detecting DNA methylation patterns without bisulfite or other treatmentsÉ
TiE, the organizer of TiEcon 2010, the world’s largest conference for entrepreneurs, announced the winners of the TiE50 Awards. Selected from among nearly four thousand nominees, and after almost 100 thousand votesÉ
Turner and colleagues use this approach to identify methylated nucleotides in E. coli and in synthetic templatesÉ
Jonas Korlach & Steve Turner talk with ScienceWatch.com and answer a few questions about this month’s New Hot Papers in the field of Multidisciplinary…
To further focus on DNA for sequencing, Pacific Biosciences (Menlo Park, CA), uses zero mode waveguides (ZMWs) that direct the illumination and detectionÉ
Single-molecule studies allow us, for the first time, to follow the synthesis of full-length proteins in real timeÉ
Fledgling firms offer rewards that sometimes outweigh the risks of conducting high-stakes research on a fast track…
Illumina and Life Technologies are sitting at the top of the market for genome sequencing, but next-generation companies with big ideas to cut the cost of sequencing are nipping at their heelsÉ
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