Technologies

The major technology platforms supported by the GTF are:

  • Illumina NovaSeq 6000 and MiSeq for high throughput short reads sequencing. Operation of HiSeq2500 and HiSeq4000 has been discontinued end of 2021
  • Pacific Biosciences Sequel II System and the Oxford Nanopore technology for long read sequencing technology
  • 10X Chromium technology for single cell genomics
  • ThermoFisher Scientific QuantStudio 5 and QuantStudio 6 Flex Real-Time PCR System analysis of mRNA, miRNA and DNA
  • Dedicated automation system for sequencing library preparation and quantitative PCR multiwell 384 plate assembly
  • Agilent Fragment Analyzer for medium throughput accurate size pattern analysis of DNA or RNA moleculesCovaris S2 AFA focused ultra-sonicator for controlled shearing of nucleic acid
  • Covaris S2 AFA focused ultra-sonicator for controlled shearing of nucleic acid