Genomic Medicine Institute
A Cleveland Clinic official recently discussed three investigations that have added to the body of knowledge about how genomic medicine should be adopted into the existing healthcare infrastructure.
The service, offered by Illumina through subcontracting partners and available immediately, will focus solely on whole-genome sequencing services for large-scale projects.
Korea's Genomic Medicine Institute Adds Seven Illumina Genome Analyzers
The purchase expands the sequencing capacity of the center to 10 Illumina systems.
The study represents the seventh published human genome sequenced on a next-generation sequencing platform to date, and is part of a project to sequence 100 Asian genomes by 2012.
The facility, called the Asian Genome Center, is currently equipped with eight Illumina Genome Analyzer IIx instruments and three Applied Biosystems SOLiD sequencers and plans to complete 10 human genomes by the end of this year.