Creative Biogene NGS Library Preparation Kits

Oct 12, 2020

Creative Biogene has launched new next-generation sequencing library preparation kits for DNA and RNA. The kits cover all steps of library construction, including fragmentation, amplification, adapter ligation, enrichment, and both dual- and single-index barcoding. Creative Biogene's kits are for research use only and can be adapted for automated lab protocols.

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