SBIR/STTR Research Award
AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT FOR DNA SEQUENCING
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1987Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Biotix
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
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Research abstract
BIOTIX PROPOSES TO DEVELOP SEVERAL PIECES OF INSTRUMENTATIONTHAT WILL SPEED THE PROCESS OF DNA SEQUENCING. THE APPROACHIS TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF AUTOMATING SEVERAL STEPS OF THE SEQUENCING PROCEDURE THAT ARE CURRENTLY ACCOMPLISHED MANUALLY. SPECIFIC PHASE I OBJECTIVES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROTOTYPES FOR A UNIT THAT WILL AUTOMATE THE ACTUAL SEQUENCING REACTIONS AND A UNIT THAT WILL SEMIAUTOMATE THE POURING OF SEQUENCING GELS.
Technology keywords
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