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- 11/20/2006
454 Life Sciences Named to 2006 Scientific American 50
454 Life Sciences Corporation has been named by Scientific American magazine as one of this year's "Scientific American 50". - 11/15/2006
454 Life Sciences and Max Planck Publish Sequence of One Million Base Pairs
454 Life Sciences Corporation today announced that comparison of the human and chimpanzee genomes to Neandertal DNA sequences determined by 454 Sequencing™ reveals that modern human and Neandertal DNA sequences diverged about 500,000 years ago. - 10/25/2006
454 Sequencing™ Reveals New Pathway in RNA Interference
454 Life Sciences today announced that research on small RNAs, conducted by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, has revealed the dual role of the ARGONAUTE 4 protein (AGO4) in RNA-directed DNA methylation. - 9/6/2006
International Census of Marine Microbes Reveals a Greater Level of Marine Diversity Using Ultrafast Sequencing System from Roche Diagnostics
Roche Applied Science and 454 Life Sciences Corporation today announced that the International Census of Marine Microbes has purchased a Genome Sequencer 20(TM) system as part of a multi-institutional study of microbial life in the world's oceans. - 8/31/2006
454 Life Sciences' Genome Sequencer 20(TM) Wins R&D 100 Award
454 Life Sciences Corporation, announced today its Genome Sequencer 20(TM) system has received an R&D 100 Award as one of the most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace during the past year. - 7/20/2006
454 Life Sciences and Max Planck Institute to Sequence Neandertal Genome
454 Life Sciences Corporation in collaboration with scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, announced today in Leipzig, Germany the launch of a project to sequence the complete Neandertal genome. - 6/25/2006
Dana Farber and 454 Life Sciences Announce Breakthrough in DNA Sequencing for Cancer Research
454 Life Sciences Corporation, in collaboration with scientists at Dana Farber Cancer Center and Broad Institute, today reported a new method for the detection of cancer gene mutations present at extremely low levels. - 4/26/2006
454 Life Sciences and Roche Diagnostics Announce Updated Version of the Genome Sequencer 20(TM) System
New Genome Sequencer 20 System shows a single read accuracy of greater than or equal to 99% and additional enhanced features - 1/27/2006
NCBI Adopts Standard for Accepting 454 Life Sciences' Sequencing Data
454 Life Sciences Corporation announced today that the National Center for Biotechnology Information has added a new standard submission format for its Trace Archive of sequencing data. - 1/24/2006
454 Life Sciences Announces Katherine Webster Joins Team as Vice President of MSC Sales
454 Life Sciences Corporation announced today that Katherine Webster has joined the company as Vice President for Measurement Services Center Sales. - 1/12/2006
Keygene Selects 454 Life Sciences' Novel Sequencing Technology to Enable Large-Scale SNP Discovery and Detection in Higher Eukaryotic Organisms
454 Life Sciences Corporation announced today that its Genome Sequencer 20 system has been selected and purchased by Keygene N.V. to enable its proprietary Complexity Reduction of Polymorphic Sequences (CRoPS(TM)) technology. - 1/11/2006
454 Life Sciences Installs Twenty GS20 Systems in the First Year of Sales
454 Life Sciences Corporation announced today that in 2005 a total of twenty Genome Sequencer 20 systems were purchased by and installed with customers world-wide.