Progress in Rapid Identification of Variants Linked to Genetic Diseases

August 8, 2016

Learn how DNA sequencing is leading to progress in the rapid identification of variants that might be involved in genetic diseases. Thanks to this work, Dr Kingsmore and his team now hold a Guinness World Records ® title. Learn more at: http://www.illumina.com/applications/sequencing/dna_sequencing.html http://www.rchsd.org/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/dr-stephen-kingsmore-sets-guinness-world-records-title-for-fastest-genetic-diagnosis/ Products: TruSeq® sample preparation kit: http://www.illumina.com/products/truseq_rna_library_prep_kit_v2.html Illumina HiSeq®: http://www.illumina.com/systems/hiseq_2500_1500.html Illumina Human CytoSNP-12 BeadChip: http://www.illumina.com/products/humancytosnp_12_dna_analysis_beadchip_kits.html Illumina Human 1M-Duo BeadChip: http://support.illumina.com/array/array_kits/human1m-duo_dna_analysis_kit.html For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures. Publication Links: PMID: 25985138| Taylor, et al. (2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25985138 PMID: 25985138| Willig, et al. (2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25937001 PMID: 25985138| Miller, et al. (2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26419432 The Science Mondays (SciMon) series is brought to you by Illumina http://www.illumina.com/ Illumina hosts Irene Predazzi, Sr Scientific Liaison, of Scientific Affairs, and Jacques Retief, Associate Director of Scientific Affairs, give you a quick report on breaking news. A global genomics leader, Illumina provides comprehensive next-generation sequencing solutions to the research, clinical, and applied markets. Illumina technology is responsible for generating more than 90% of the world’s sequencing data.* Through collaborative innovation, Illumina is fueling groundbreaking advancements in oncology, reproductive health, genetic disease, microbiology, agriculture, forensic science, and beyond. *Data calculations on file. Illumina, Inc., 2015. Subscribe to the Illumina video channel http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=IlluminaInc View customer spotlight videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKRu7cmBQlajfheLzgbI4S7xBn7IDbt79 View Illumina webinars https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKRu7cmBQlahpXlnrrXlQw9itVJ8yHwUZ View Illumina product videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKRu7cmBQlaj6YuZmkfxZcT9twqDgP2Xd View Illumina support videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKRu7cmBQlajbm2KGsICWb-JOnusJfYvM

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