Omixon Launches AzureSeq-200 CE IVD Kit For One-step RT-qPCR Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Announces Exclusive Agreement with SeqOnce Biosciences

05/10/2020

As much as Omixon wants to stay focused on the needs of histocompatibility labs, the current coronavirus pandemic calls for innovation in the field of viral detection based on molecular diagnostics. Omixon has used its product development capabilities and collaboration network to develop a truly innovative product addressing an...

Interview with Prof. Milena Ivanova MD, Molecular Biologist from the University Hospital Aleksandrovska

26/06/2020

The following interview is part of our interview series that we are conducting with Key Opinion Leaders, Experts and Business Managers within the HLA field. In this interview, Prof. Milena Ivanova MD, Molecular Biologist from the University Hospital Aleksandrovska talks about their experiences and thoughts on HLA laboratory activities....

NGS rEvolution – Minimal Residual Disease Detection <=> Maximal Relapse Prevention

29/10/2019

Development of techniques in molecular biology over the last couple of years has not influenced only rEvolution (revolution + evolution) in HLA typing but also in other segments of onco-diagnostics and transplant medicine. Evaluation and implementation of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology in Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) detection and...

Continued Innovation – Holotype HLA v3.0 is Here!

27/07/2018

We are pleased to announce the latest evolution of our world-leading HLA Typing product: Holotype HLA v3.0! This new version includes significant enhancement to our current genotyping protocol, the most important of which is the new pre-master mixed PCR reagents that decrease the PCR setup hands-on time from 55...

Fishing for Reads – HLA Typing From Non-targeted Data

26/10/2016

What is non-targeted data? For the sake of this post, ‘non-targeted data’ will be used as a collective term for data with more than a dozen or so targeted genes. Whole exome or whole genome sequencing, whole MHC, or multi-gene panels all fall into this category. These data types...