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Sequenom Sells MassARRAY Tool to Livestock-Genetics Firm GeneSeek

Aug 26, 2002

NEW YORK, Aug. 26 - Sequenom has sold one of its MassARRAY tools to animal-genetics company GeneSeek to help it scan livestock, the companies said today.

 

GeneSeek, based in Lincoln, Neb., will use the technology to perform trait testing, viral and bacterial identification, parentage analysis, and "identity matching," which tracks meat through the production chain, the companies said.

 

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