CCMB Unveils Next Gen Sequencing Facility

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) facility, fourth such facility in the country, which can sequence 30 human genomes a day, was inaugurated by Union Minister of Science and Technology at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), a CSIR lab in Hyderabad. It costs around Rs. 1 lakh to sequence one genome using this facility.

Prelims Facts.

Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB)
  • The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) is an Indian biotechnology research establishment located in Hyderabad that operates under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
  • CCMB is a designated “Center of Excellence” by the ....
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