Integrated sequencing apparatuses and methods of use
US9309571B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01L2400/0427
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided are methods and apparatuses for performing sequencing using droplet manipulation, for example, via electrowetting-based techniques. Also provided are integrated methods and apparatuses for performing sample preparation and sequencing on the same apparatus. In addition, provided are methods of reducing reagent waste and preloaded consumable cartridges comprising reagents for sample preparation and/or sequencing.
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