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Optimize your NGS: work with a polymerase that works
Date: May 19, 2023
Categories: Research News
This study highlights the importance of carefully selecting enzymes when amplifying NGS libraries, with Takara Ex Premier polymerase giving unbiased, highly sensitive, and precise results.
Zooming in: a new hiPSC model for type 2 diabetes in a predisposed population
Date: January 24, 2023
Categories: Research News
Researchers generated pancreatic beta cell-like cells from patient-specific tissue to mimic type 2 diabetes in a predisposed population.
TCR-seq methods: strengths, weaknesses, and rankings
Date: October 27, 2020
Categories: Research News
A new study by Dr. Encarnita Mariotti-Ferrandiz and her team compares commercial and academic NGS techniques for TCR repertoires.
A faster path to analysis for monoclonal antibodies as therapeutic agents
Date: June 10, 2020
Categories: Research News
Researchers at Merck & Co., Inc. assess the use of rapid membrane processing for sample prep prior to PK studies in the drug development pipeline.
ICELL8 technology keeps cardiovascular research pumping
Date: May 5, 2020
Categories: Automation | NGS | Research News | Single-cell
The beat goes on with the ICELL8 system and cardiomyocyte isolation in two new research papers.
Unraveling the world of microorganisms
Date: January 29, 2020
Categories: NGS | Research News
Learn how the authors used host nucleic acid depletion to get meaningful metagenomic NGS results from human CSF surrogate samples.
Microbiomes in the brain and belly
Date: January 13, 2020
Categories: PCR | Research News
Learn more about how researchers are uncovering microbiotic influences in CNS disorders and pregnancy.
Small but mighty: gaining insight into pulmonary arterial hypertension with purified exosomes
Date: December 18, 2019
Categories: Research News | Translational Research
Learn how researchers are using new exosome purification techniques to investigate the mechanism of a life-threatening disease.
Be part of the solution: total RNA-seq from human biofluids and extracellular vesicles
Date: November 22, 2019
Categories: Cancer | NGS | Research News
The SMARTer Stranded Total RNA-Seq Kit v2 - Pico Input Mammalian provides a robust new method for RNA-seq studies from low-input biofluid samples.
Seq-ing the small: metagenomics and metatranscriptomics
Date: August 16, 2019
Categories: NGS | Research News
See how our ThruPLEX DNA-seq and SMARTer RNA-seq kits are powering large-scale studies of microbiomes.
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