Cergentis Plans Update, New Kits for Targeted Resequencing Method; Seeks Partners for Outlicensing

Aug 19, 2014

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) − A year after launching its targeted sequencing method as a service, Dutch startup Cergentis has automated the technology and launched reagent kits for its protocols. In the near future, the firm plans to introduce an updated version of the method, called targeted locus amplification (TLA), and intends to outlicense it to service providers and diagnostic laboratories.

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