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Rapid DNA Technology
Rapid DNA Technology describes a fully automated process of generating a DNA profile from a mouth swab. Rapid DNA analysis can be done in less than two hours, and, because it is a hands-free process, no laboratory of human interpretation is needed.
MAY 11, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Library preparation for Nanopore sequencing is a very flexible process. There are many ways in which a sequencing template, or other analyte, can be presented to a nanopore for analysis. PCR...
MAY 04, 2016 | 1:00 PM
In vitro translation (IVT) using mammalian cell extracts is a quick and convenient alternative to in vivo mammalian protein expression. Thermo Fisher has developed IVT systems from two mammal...
APR 06, 2016 | 6:00 AM
The advent of personalized medicine employing molecular targeted therapies has markedly changed the treatment of cancer in the past 10 years. Although tumor tissue biopsy-based genotyping is...
MAR 29, 2016 | 8:00 AM
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) have helped to accelerate the pace of discovery in the field of genetic disease research and testing. The ability to analyze multiple genes...
FEB 24, 2016 | 8:00 AM
One of the primary goals of precision medicine is the aggregation and interpretation of deep, longitudinal patient-specific data in the context of the digital universe of information, using a...
SEP 02, 2015 | 3:00 PM
Biofilm is an ancient and preferred mode of growth for microbes with 99% of all microbes residing in a biofilm. Biofilm is characterized by a community of microbes (usually polymicrobial ofte...
SEP 02, 2015 | 6:00 AM
Human microbiome projects have delivered our first glimpse into the microbial communities that reside in and on our bodies. Building on these efforts the research community has begun to corre...
