How do SARS-CoV-2 variants affect PCR assays for COVID-19 testing?

How do SARS-CoV-2 variants affect PCR assays for COVID-19 testing?

Researchers have identified several variants of SARS-CoV-2 since they sequenced the original viral strain responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic from clinical samples in Wuhan, China. Four variants, UK (B1.1.7), B1.1.7 +E484K, South African (B1.351, 501v2) and Brazilian (B1.1.28, P1), are of particular concern. The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that these variants have the potential to...

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Expanded SeqSNP support with new NGS lab in Middleton, WI

Posted on Tue, Apr 14, 2020 @ 09:15 AM

LGC, Biosearch Technologies is excited to announce the expansion of SeqSNP targeted genotyping by sequencing (GBS) ...
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Topics: Agrigenomics, Genomics, GBS, SeqSNP, Genotyping by Sequencing (GBS), Targeted Genotyping by Sequencing

Helping to Feed the World with Genotyping by Sequencing

Posted on Tue, Jan 17, 2017 @ 07:42 PM

Many areas critical to improved agricultural production require robust and scalable genotyping platforms to enable the ...
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Topics: Genomics, Genotyping, Sequencing, GBS

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