The Stanford University spinout claims it can get three times the nucleic acid yield as column- or magnetic bead-based methods, with less damage to the molecules.
Founded by former Inteliquet CEO Carla Balch, the firm is building on visualization technology to help physicians incorporate MDx testing into their practice.
The company is currently looking for beta customers to test the system for whole-genome sequencing, exome sequencing, and RNA-seq library prep workflows.
In PLOS this week: loci linked to protection against tuberculosis, identification of loci associated with increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the aerodigestive tract, and more.