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Cellecta DriverMap Adaptive Immune Receptor TCR and BCR Kits

Oct 05, 2022

Cellecta has launched the DriverMap Adaptive Immune Receptor T-cell receptor and B-cell receptor kits for immune profiling. The multiplex PCR-based sample preparation assays for next-generation sequencing can profile up to seven TCR and BCR chains from the same sample. They work with multiple sample types, including whole blood, tissue biopsies, and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded samples. Cellecta also offers DriverMap AIR as a service.

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