NanoString(美國(guó))
NanoString Technologies
美國(guó)NanoStringTechnologieswww.nanostring.comNanoString是一家來(lái)自加州理工大學(xué)的生物科技公司,總部位于西雅圖。目標(biāo)是將nCounter基因表達(dá)系統(tǒng)(具有相當(dāng)于現(xiàn)有的DNA微陣列技術(shù)10萬(wàn)倍靈敏度的新檢測(cè)技術(shù))商業(yè)化。此項(xiàng)技術(shù)是在想要檢測(cè)的分子上貼上被稱為“條形碼”的標(biāo)簽分子,通過(guò)讀取標(biāo)簽分子的顏色序列,來(lái)正確掌握目標(biāo)分子的數(shù)目
。代理TheNanoStringtechnologywasinventedattheInstituteforSystemsBiology(ISB)inthelabofDr.LeroyHoodin2000.ThecompanywasspunoutoftheISBin2003whenthetechnologywasexclusivelylicensedtoNanoStringTechnologies,whodevelopedthenCounterAnalysisSystem.NanoStringhasbeensellingthethenCounterAnalysisSysteminternationallysince2008.NanoStringisaprivatelyheldventure-backedcompanywithofficesinSeattle,WAandSanMateo,CA.NanoStringTechnologiesisaprivately-heldlifesciencescompanymarketingacompletesolutionfordetectingandcountinglargesetsoftargetmolecules.Duetoitsmultiplexingabilityandeaseofuse,NanoString’ssolutionenablesresearche