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Reasons to consider outsourcing for NGS services

Dedicated NGS service providers hold the knowledge and expertise to consistently deliver high quality data and accurate results that are relevant to your research. Learn about reasons you should outsource your NGS.
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What to consider when choosing a next-generation sequencing service provider

This blog explores essential considerations - from sample preparation to bioinformatics analysis - to assist you in making informed decisions and achieving high-quality results for your research.
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Lexogen QuantSeq - 10 years of trusted RNA sequencing

Lexogen's flagship product, QuantSeq, is heavily trusted amongst researchers, evidenced by it being featured in over 1600 publications since its debut in 2014. QuantSeq’s key features are its cost-effectiveness, reliability, and ease of use, making it a favoured choice for gene expression analysis.
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Get with the flow! Why you should be using standards for your microbiomics workflow

Incorporating Zymo Research standards into your microbiomics workflow enhances the reliability of microbiomic studies. Standardisation not only improves the quality of individual studies but also enhances the overall integrity and progress of the microbiome research field. Get with the flow and use the most cited standards in the industry!
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Exploring fresh frozen vs. FFPE samples for next-gen sequencing

Given the greater availability of FFPE samples compared with fresh frozen samples, we thought it best to weigh up which direction next-gen sequencing should be heading in, and discuss our reasons why.
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The potential of PARPs within cancer drug discovery

Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases, commonly known as PARPs, have become a significant focal point within drug discovery for targeted cancer drugs. Here we provide an overview of PARP research and its challenges.
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