Overview
Oxford Nanopore Technologies offers nanopore-based DNA/RNA sequencing platforms, including portable devices like MinION and high-throughput systems like PromethION, for life sciences and pharmaceutical R&D. These enable rapid, real-time molecular analysis with easy library preparation and compatibility with third-party products from partners such as 10x Genomics, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Agilent. Distribution is supported globally through agreements like with Avantor for MinION devices in the US and Europe.
Frequently asked questions
- What sequencing platforms and capabilities does Oxford Nanopore offer?
- Oxford Nanopore provides nanopore sequencing products including portable MinION, GridION, and PromethION for DNA/RNA analysis, with rapid 10-minute library prep and real-time data output.
- What regulatory or validation processes support their products?
- Compatible third-party products undergo rigorous validation via the Compatible Products Programme, ensuring seamless integration and high performance with Oxford Nanopore platforms.
- In which geographies are Oxford Nanopore products distributed?
- Products like MinION are distributed globally, with Avantor handling US (including Puerto Rico), Europe (UK, Norway, Switzerland), and expansions to Canada.