University of Texas at Austin Acquires SOLiD System to Advance Genomic Research

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), today announced that the University of Texas at Austin has chosen the SOLiD™ System for next-generation genomic analysis to further push the boundaries of research as part of its new Genome Sequencing and Analysis Facility. Scientists at the university plan to use the SOLiD System to unravel the genetic causes of disease, develop better medical diagnostics, understand how animals adapt to climate change, and investigate how genes influence behaviors such as monogamy and aggression.
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