ReadCoor is currently using its its technology to map neural circuits in the brain and has projects in the pipeline related to oncology and infectious disease.
Researchers have shown that metagenomic sequencing on the MinIon can identify the pathogen and antimicrobial resistance profile of UTIs in several hours.
In a proof-of-principle study, researchers showed that plasmid-based spike-in controls could help with quality control in clinical NGS test development.
The Shenzhen-based nonprofit research institute will be equipped with NGS instruments developed by BGI and will include a biorepository and bioinformatics center.
The researchers demonstrated their Nanocall software on both E. coli and human DNA samples, showing it is comparable to an older version of the cloud-based software.
