<![CDATA[BOL: China’s BGI says it can sequence a genome for just $100]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100? https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 04:49:43 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100 <![CDATA[China’s BGI says it can sequence a genome for just $100]]> Using technology originally acquired in the US, the Chinese gene giant BGI Group says it will make genome sequencing cheaper than ever, breaking the $100 barrier for the first time.

The Shenzhen company says the low cost will be possible with an “extreme” DNA sequencing system it plans to offer that is capable of decoding the genomes of 100,000 people a year.

Ref: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615289/china-bgi-100-dollar-genome/

]]> Neel https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3797 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:09:11 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3797 <![CDATA[Comment by Rahul Agarwal]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-11-13/chinese-genetics-giant-bgi-wants-to-tailor-medicine-to-your-dna

]]> Rahul Agarwal https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3796 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:05:16 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3796 <![CDATA[Comment by Rahul Agarwal]]> https://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/mgi-unveils-extreme-throughput-sequencing-platform-agbt-enable-100-human-genome#.XlpFW5NKg0o

]]> Rahul Agarwal https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3795 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:04:36 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3795 <![CDATA[Comment by Rahul Agarwal]]> https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/illumina-hits-rival-bgi-with-new-dna-sequencing-patent-lawsuit

]]> Rahul Agarwal https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3794 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:04:04 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3794 <![CDATA[Comment by Rahul Agarwal]]> https://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/illumina-sues-bgi-again-alleging-new-coolmps-chemistry-infringes-sbs-patents#.XlpFFJNKg0o

]]> Rahul Agarwal https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3793 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:03:26 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3793 <![CDATA[Comment by Rahul Agarwal]]> https://xconomy.com/san-diego/2019/12/18/ftc-challenges-pacbio-acquisition-says-illumina-is-a-monopolist/

]]> Rahul Agarwal https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3792 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:01:12 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/41300/china%E2%80%99s-bgi-says-it-can-sequence-a-genome-for-just-100#item-annotation-3792 <![CDATA[Comment by Rahul Agarwal]]> good news after long time. Illumina monoploy will end soon.

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