ProductHighlights:
TheInfiniumMulti-Ethnic AMR/AFR-8Kitprovidesamulti-purpose,multi-ethnicgenotypingarrayfocusedonHispanicandAfricanAmericanpopulations.With>1.4millionexpertlyselectedMarkers,itenablesidentificationofgeneticassociationswithcommonandraretraits,providinginsighttoepidemiologists,healthcareresearchers,populationgeneticists,andgenomicresearchers.
Expert-selectedcontent
ThiskitcombinesexpertlyselectedmarkersandcontentfromthemostpopularIlluminacommercialarrayswiththemostcurrentgenomicinformation.Researcherscandetectbothcommonandrarevariantsacross HispanicandAfricanAmericanpopulationsandimputevariantsinavastnumberofsubpopulations.
Maximizedimputationaccuracy
Consortiumpartnersdevelopedcontentforthismulti-ethnic AMR/AFRgenotypingarrayusingtaggingstrategieswiththepowertoperformmoreeffectiveassociationstudiesin HispanicandAfricanAmericanpopulations.Thenovelalgorithmselectspopulation-specificandtransethnictagSNPsthatmaximizeimputationaccuracy,asimputationhasbecomeastandardpracticeintheinterpretationofgenotypingdataandallowsformoreaccuratestatisticalinferenceofgenotypesnotdirectlygenotyped.
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Specifications:
| NumberofMarkers | Fixedmarkers:1,430,141u003cbru003eCustommarkeradd-oncapacity:Upto245,000 |
| SampleThroughput | ~1067samplesperweek |
| InputQuantity | 200ngDNA |
| Technology | Microarray |
| VariantClass | SingleNucleotidePolymorphisms(SNPs),GermlineVariants,StructuralVariants,Insertions-Deletions(indels),CopyNumberVariants(CNVs) |
| SpecializedSampleTypes | FFPE |
| SpeciesCategory | Human |
| AutomationCapABIlity | LiquidHandlingRobots,Autoloader2.xArrayLoader |
| SystemCompatibility | iScan |
