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P32-6 Study for establishment of BCR-ABL1 mutation analysis test using nanopore sequencing

A journal article reports a study aimed at establishing a mutation analysis test for BCR-ABL1 using nanopore sequencing. The source is identified as a publisher entry with minimal additional detail.

MinION Portable Gene Sequencer 2015, designed by Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Displayed as part of the exhibit "Designs for Different Futures" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 2019-2020. This hand-held gene sequencer can be plugged into any computer and could enable citizen scientists or health workers in the field to collect and process scientific data in real time, collecting check swabs, plant matter or other samples.
Illustrative image: MinION Portable Gene Sequencer 2015, designed by Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Displayed as part of the exhibit "Designs for Different Futures" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 2019-2020. This hand-held gene sequencer can be plugged into any computer and could enable citizen scientists or health workers in the field to collect and process scientific data in real time, collecting check swabs, plant matter or other samples. — Mary Mark Ockerbloom/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Categories: science-and-space, technology

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Confidence
4/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
6/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

The article documents research toward creating a molecular diagnostic test using nanopore sequencing.

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