LGC to Use Fluidigm's BioMark System in UK Labs | GenomeWeb

LGC to Use Fluidigm's BioMark System in UK Labs

Aug 27, 2008

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The life sciences services firm LGC has purchased one of Fluidigm’s BioMark Systems, which it will use to offer genetic analysis services in its United Kingdom labs, Fluidigm said today.

The BioMark System uses fluidic circuit technology to improve throughput, reduce complexity, and allow for use of smaller samples and less reagents in high throughput genotyping applications, the company said.

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