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PacBio Sparks Florida Fireworks.

Authors :
Davies, Kevin
Source :
Bio-IT World; Mar2008, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p8-12, 3p
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article discusses the highlights of the ninth Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) conference held in Marco Island, Florida from February 6 to 9, 2008. Pacific Biosciences sponsored a beachside fireworks display to raise awareness among 600 delegates. An open source sequencing instrument called the Polonator was launched at the conference. David Bentley of Illumina presented the complete assembly of the world's first African genome.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15385728
Volume :
7
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Bio-IT World
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31672565