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Oxford Nanopore Touts Tech Improvements Including PromethIon, Accuracy, Automation

Dec 03, 2020
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Julia Karow
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NEW YORK – Oxford Nanopore Technologies this week announced a number of product releases, technology improvements, and development projects during its Nanopore Community Meeting, held online this year.

According to James Clarke, VP of platform technology, the firm has made several improvements to its PromethIon platform. "It's probably been our best six months on that platform," he said.

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