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PFGRC announces the deployment of a new web ordering system for Gateway® clones
Complete Genomes of All Known Human Rhinoviruses Are Published
First comprehensive sequencing and analysis of strains responsible for common cold and other respiratory illnesses, give clues to evolution and diversity of the virus
Research Teams at 51ݶ and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Uncover New Chromosomal Alterations in Cancer Using Transcriptome Sequencing Approach
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds New Synthetic Biology Initiative to Examine Societal Issues
51ݶ Consolidates Sequencing Center and Reduces 29 Sequencing Staff Positions
New, More Efficient Technologies Require Less Machines, Less Space and Fewer People to Run
51ݶ Researchers Publish Significant Advance in Genome Assembly Technology
Advance Allows for More Efficient Construction of Synthetic Genomes
NIAID Microbial Sequencing Centers announced annotation Release 1.0 of the Ixodes scapularis genome sequence
The annotation was produced jointly by the 51ݶ, the VectorBase Bioinformatics Resource Center, with support from the Broad Institute of Harvard/MIT.
J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. Receives Double Helix Medal from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Venter Shares Award with James D. Watson, Marilyn & James Simons and Sherry Lansing at Gala New York City Event
RainDance Technologies Delivers RDT 1000, Sequence Enrichment Solution to 51ݶ
51ݶ Researchers Collaborate on Sequence and Analysis of First Pennate Diatom Genome
Hundreds of Bacterial Genes Found in Phaeodactylum tricornutum Genome
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