Tag Archives: PacBio

At PacBio’s UGM, Top-Tier Science and Praise for BluePippin

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Alex

It was a pleasure to co-sponsor the Pacific Biosciences user group meeting in Baltimore this week. Based on our participation at the same event last year, we had high expectations for it — but even these were surpassed by the … more »

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Proteomics & Long-Read Sequencing, Together in Baltimore

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Alex

Next week we’ll be heading south to Baltimore, home of the Orioles and Ravens, for two special events: the annual conference of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry and the Pacific Biosciences user group meeting. The 62nd annual ASMS, to … more »

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Comparison of single-molecule sequencing and hybrid approaches for finishing the genome of Clostridium autoethanogenum and analysis of CRISPR systems in industrial relevant Clostridia

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Alex

March 2014 Authors: Steven D Brown, Shilpa Nagaraju, Sagar Utturkar, Sashini De Tissera, Simón Segovia, Wayne Mitchell, Miriam L Land, Asela Dassanayake, and Michael Köpke Info: Scientists generated a closed, high-quality genome sequence for a Clostridium autoethanogenum strain capable of … more »

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From the Trenches: PacBio User Shares Experience with BluePippin

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Alex

As the BluePippin makes its way to more users of the Pacific Biosciences sequencing platform, there is great data emerging on how our high-pass size selection protocol really complements the sequencer. A particularly nice example of this comes from Lex … more »

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Back from Baltimore and the Stellar PacBio UGM

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Alex

Earlier this week Pacific Biosciences hosted a user group meeting at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, and we were pleased to participate in and co-sponsor the event. As our blog readers know, we recently announced a co-marketing partnership with … more »

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Pacific Biosciences and Sage Science Announce Co-Marketing Partnership

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Alex

MENLO PARK, Calif. and BEVERLY, Mass. — May 16, 2013 — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (NASDAQ:PACB), provider of the PacBio® RS II DNA Sequencing System, and Sage Science, a developer of life science products for improving sample preparation processes … more »

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Pippin and PacBio: Better Together

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Alex

Update: Just announced– Sage Science and Pacific Biosciences have partnered to offer users longer reads than ever. Click here to read the press release. The new SMRTbellTM 20kb sample prep protocol using the BluePippin is posted on the PacBio® SampleNet … more »

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At TGAC, Pippin-Aided Sequencing Gives Quality Boost to Genome Assemblies

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Alex

Before a new technology is deployed at The Genome Analysis Centre in Norwich, UK, it must run the gauntlet of Matthew Clark’s lab. Clark is the sequencing technology development leader at TGAC, where part of his role involves testing out … more »

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