Bionano Genomics Announces American Society of Human Genetics Presentations Featuring Optical Genome Mapping for Genetic Disease and Cancer Research Applications
Talks featuring Bionano Genomics OGM solutions include research into how structural variation contributes to the cause of ALS; inverted genomic triplication structures; and a multi-site clinical validation study of constitutional postnatal SV, CNV and repeat array sizing, as well as findings of SVs in pediatric brain tumors, and epigenetics. Below is a list of customer presentations featuring OGM at this year’s ASHG conference.
OGM Application Area | Presenter | Affiliation | Presentation Title | |
Inherited Genetic Disorders | Dr. |
Inverted genomic triplication structures: two breakpoint junctions, several possibilities | ||
Dr. |
Macquarie Univ. Ctr. for |
Development of a discovery pipeline for structural variation contributing to the cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | ||
Dr. |
Optical Genome Mapping for Constitutional Postnatal SV, CNV, and Repeat Array Sizing: A Multisite Clinical Validation Study | |||
Dr. |
Large-Scale, Multi-site, Postnatal Studies on Optical Genome Mapping (OGM) | |||
Hematological Malignancies | Dr. |
Optical Genome Mapping Improves the Clinically Relevant Structural Variant Detection in MDS | ||
Dr. |
Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Utilization of Optical Genome Mapping in Detection and Characterization of Rare Genetic Markers in Pediatric Leukemias | ||
Solid Tumor Analysis | Dr. |
Children’s |
Optical genome mapping reveals novel structural variants in pediatric brain tumors | |
Epigenetics Application | Dr. |
Children’s |
Utilization of Dual-Label Optical Genome Mapping for genetic/epigenetic diagnosis |
“We are delighted to see the broad range of presentations on OGM at ASHG this year,” stated
For more details and to register for this online event please go to: https://www.ashg.org/meetings/2021meeting/
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Bionano is a genome analysis company providing tools and services based on its Saphyr® system to scientists and clinicians conducting genetic research and patient testing; it also provides diagnostic testing for those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disabilities through its
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