Roche NimbleGen introduced an enhanced whole exome sequencing solution for medical and translational research.
Roche announced the global launch of the SeqCap EZ MedExome Target Enrichment Kit, a comprehensive whole exome sequencing solution designed to increase the discovery and detection of human genetic variants associated with disease while reducing sequencing costs.
Pekka Ellonen, head of the sequencing unit for the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland at the University of Helsinki, said, “We have evaluated a number of target enrichment systems for whole exome sequencing.
The kit is labeled “for research use only. It isn’t approved for diagnostic procedures.
