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Illumina Launches Semiconductor Sequencer, Partners With Thermo Fisher, Releases Prelim Earnings

Jan 09, 2018
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Monica Heger

This article has been updated to include additional comments from Illumina about the iSeq instrument.

SAN FRANCISCO (GenomeWeb) – Illumina unveiled on Monday the semiconductor-based sequencing system that it has been developing as part of its previously discussed Firefly project.

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