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454 Life Sciences Genome Sequencer 20 Instrument Technology

Fast
Sequence more than 20 million bases per 4.5-hour instrument run.

Cost-Effective
Benefit from reduced cost per base compared to conventional Sanger technology.

Simple Perform sequencing runs with an easy-to-use instrument requiring minimal steps.

Efficient
Sequence a typical bacterial genome in days with one person — without cloning and colony picking (>30x genomic coverage).

Convenient
Use the complete system solution from the sample preparation to data mapping or assembly.

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