- the
company completed the
acquisition of the
British company Solexa, Inc. for ~$650M.
Solexa was
founded in June 1998 by
Shankar Balasubramanian and David...
- (S).
Solexa/Illumina 1.0
format can
encode a
Solexa/Illumina
quality score from -5 to 62
using ASCII 59 to 126 (although in raw read data
Solexa scores...
-
price per base
compared to
Sanger sequencing on one end and
Solexa and
SOLiD on the other.
Solexa, now part of Illumina, was
founded by
Shankar Balasubramanian...
-
contributions in the
field of
nucleic acids. He is
scientific founder of
Solexa and
biomodal (formally
Cambridge Epigenetix). Born in
Madras (now Chennai)...
- technology. Also in 2003,
Solexa began developing a
competing method known as
Sequencing by
Synthesis (SBS). In 2004,
Solexa acquired colony sequencing...
-
field of next-generation
sequencing of DNA (that
subsequently resulted in
Solexa, a high-speed DNA
sequencing company that he co-founded), nanopipette-based...
-
Balasubramanian and
David Klenerman of
Cambridge University, who
subsequently founded Solexa, a
company later acquired by Illumina. This
sequencing method is
based on...
- 660 No No 454/Roche FLX (2008) < 0.001 4
hours 200–300 bp 20–30 Illumina/
Solexa (2008) 2–3 days 30–100 bp 20 ABI/SOLiD (2008) 8 days 35 bp 5–15 Illumina...
- technologies, such as that from
Manteia Predictive Medicine (acquired by
Solexa),
which generate DNA on a solid-phase
surface by
bridge amplification, are...
- (NGS). In 2005, 454 Life
Sciences released the 454 sequencer,
followed by
Solexa Genome Analyzer and
SOLiD (Supported
Oligo Ligation Detection) by Agencourt...