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Article: OTHER NEWS TO NOTE.
- Article from:
- BIOWORLD Today
- Article date:
- January 23, 2002
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Affymetrix Inc., of Santa Clara, Calif., launched the GeneChip Human Genome U133 set, which allows researchers to access a comprehensive, up-to-date version of the human genome sequence. The company called HG-U133 the first commercial array set to use the publicly available draft of the human genome, giving researchers the ability to analyze the genome on two chips.
Agencourt Bioscience Corp., of Beverly, Mass., was selected to provide genomic services to the National Institutes of Health Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) project through a federally funded contract. Agencourt will use its Solid Phase Reversible Immobilization technology, which uses ...