The completion of the sequencing of a large number of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes presents several challenges and opportunities, including the functional classification of predicted genes.

Microarray expression profiling is instrumental to our understanding of the function of the genome. Resolution of functionally relevant expression patterns will require the analysis of large data sets ...

A recent study highlights how DNA microarray technology enables high-throughput gene analysis, supporting variation detection, expression ...

Although the superiority of expression-based biomarkers, as compared with traditional clinical staging, has been disputed, 33 a nationwide clinical trial is under way in the Netherlands in which ...

The research community's rapid acceptance of microarrays notwithstanding, technical challenges remain. Biochip developers continue to grapple with these issues while upgrading their offerings and ...

There are two key things to know about the new Applied Biosystems™ SwiftArrayStudio™ Microarray Analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific, said Ravi Gupta, vice president and general manager of Thermo ...

The power and promise of microarrays are vast. Offering the ability to run tens of thousands of experiments in parallel on a small glass slide, gene chips have transformed functional genomics, whether ...

Yes, many are attracted to next-generation sequencing, but loyalty to chip-based phenotyping has its rewards, particularly in screens of large sample sets. The microarray, the legacy technology for ...

Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) uses mRNA from a sample to create complementary DNA (cDNA) fragments for amplification and sequencing using high-throughput sequencing technology. Credit: ...

Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), has announced details of its upcoming workshop at the European Cytogenetics Conference 2011, held in Porto, Portugal (2–5 July). Professor Joris Vermeesch, Head of the ...