SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) today announced the pricing of its public offering of 5,500,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $15.50 per share. All of the shares are being offered by Sequenom. The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 825,000 shares of common stock. Sequenom expects the net proceeds from the offering to be used for the development of diagnostic tests for use on its MassARRAY® system and other platforms, and for general corporate purposes.