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Volume 6 - Number 20 | May 14, 2008

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In This Week's Issue

At CSHL Conference, US, UK Genome Centers Present Human Genome Resequencing Data

Neandertal, Bonobo Genomes May Shed Light On Human Evolution; MPI, 454 Preparing Drafts

Baylor’s Donna Muzny On Transitioning From First- to Second-Generation Sequencers

Sequencing-Related US Patents Granted April 2 – May 13, 2008

Agilent Technologies, Broad Institute, Celera, ABI, Medical University of Graz, Digilab Genomic Solutions, Platypus, Pseudomonas stutzeri, Podospora anserina, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, University of Bristol, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Biogen Idec, Almac Diagnostics, Navigenics, 23andMe, Decode

COSMIC Release 37

Craig Venter, Joel Malek, Noubar Afeyan

Features
Buoyed by Growth in Oncotype DX Use in US, Genomic Health to Grow Overseas Play in ‘09
Although Genomic Health does not plan to spend “a huge amount of time and effort” this year expanding Oncotype DX internationally, it intends to grow its “presence and investments” in Asia, Europe, South America, and Canada starting in 2009.

Growth in PGx Research Services Lab Helps Transgenomic Post Profit in Q1
Growth in its laboratory business, which includes a pharmacogenomics research services laboratory and a molecular reference lab, garnered Transgenomic its second straight quarter of profitability.

Scientists Form Genome Consortium to Wage International "Assault" on Cancer
The consortium aims to study the genetic underpinnings for 50 types of cancer, and plans to make the data available freely to researchers worldwide.

Snippets
Genomic Health, Bristol-Myers Squibb, ImClone, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, SACGHS, Nanosphere, Genomic Standards Consortium, Nanogen


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