Caliper, HIHG Collaborate on Exome Sequencing Protocols

Feb 03, 2011

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Caliper Life Sciences today announced it is collaborating with the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics, or HIHG, at the University of Miami to develop automated protocols for exome capture and library preparation workflows.

Financial and other terms of the deal were not disclosed.

HIHG is an early-access partner for the recently released high-sensitivity assay for Caliper's LabChip GX platform.

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