Applied Biosystems has entered a new era of life-science research by announcing the worldwide commercial availability of the SOLiD™ System, the company’s next-generation DNA sequencing platform. The ...

Applied Biosystems Group, an Applera Corporation business, has announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Agencourt Personal Genomics (APG) for approximately $120 million ...

In 1997, Sanger, Nicklen and Coulson described a method for determining DNA nucleotide sequences. 1 Nearly five decades later, Sanger sequencing remains an entrenched technology for targeted ...

Used to be, researchers used thermocyclers for PCR. But times have changed. Once called PCR machines thermocyclers are now required for a wide range of common applications such as sequencing and ...

Due to its high accuracy and fast, simple workflow, capillary electrophoresis (CE) is a foundational technology for clinical applications. CE is an invaluable tool used to detect genetic variations ...