The $10 million initiative will include scientists from the University of California's campuses, as well as from governmental and nongovernmental organizations.
The firm said it is helping customers convert from SNP genotyping arrays to an NGS workflow, which may allow it to access the ag-bio and direct-to-consumer markets.
Integrated DNA Technologies said it will act as the primary supplier of next-generation sequencing oligo products for Clear Lab's NGS-based Clear Safety platform.
Verogen's ForenSeq kit and Thermo Fisher Scientific's Precision ID Whole Genome Panel can now be used to create DNA profiles for a national repository.
Arbor has been working with the International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium to develop resources for bread wheat research including a standardized exome panel.
The group will integrate IDT's oligo synthesis technology with 3CR's PCR Allele Competitive Extension (PACE) Genotyping Master Mix and expertise in developing assays.
The company is aiming to create a suite of products that can help researchers and manufacturers engineer various genomes at scale for multiple purposes.
The agreement follows a number of other distribution deals Bioké has signed in recent months including ones with Omni Life Science, Syntec, and Namocell.
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