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New Technologies in Africa: Microbiome and Metagenomics Sequencing with Illumina and Nanopore
We have setup 16S protocols for microbiome analysis and pan-viral metagenomic protocols. Furthermore, we have completed hundreds of projects. This include producing microbiome data from vaginal, gut, faeces, tissues and even lymphnodes samples (including human and animals from Zebras to Zebrafish). We have also pilot … Continue readingNew Technologies in Africa: Microbiome and Metagenomics Sequencing with Illumina and Nanopore
New Technologies in Africa: High-Throughput and Affordable Sanger Sequencing Services in Africa
This equipment has 96 capillaries and it is able to sequence 2,500 amplicons a day. The novel model of the ABI3730xl is part of a new generation of Sanger Sequencers released in 2019. As part of the introduction, we are running a promotion of US$ 1.6 … Continue readingNew Technologies in Africa: High-Throughput and Affordable Sanger Sequencing Services in Africa
Genetics & Teratogen Clinic open in Durban, KZN, South Africa
Genomics Africa initiative has assembled a world leading clinical genetics team to study rare diseases and phenotypes. We have been very fortunate to have appointed Dr. Laura Yates, Dr. Helen Malherbe and Dr. Maryam Fish to quick start our ambitious human genome program. In addition, … Continue readingGenetics & Teratogen Clinic open in Durban, KZN, South Africa