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TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS SPEEDS CANCER RESEARCH USING ALTIX 4700.

Publication: Mainframe Computing
Publication Date: 01-JAN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Discovering the differences and changes within the genome that trigger disease is a priority for The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen). To aid the non-profit research institute in their quest, TGen deployed technology from SGI (NASDAQ:SGIC) to more quickly analyze molecular in...

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...profile data sets their search for cancer cures. Purchased in April through a National Institute of Health (NIH) grant, the SGI(R) Altix(R) 4700 will assist TGen researchers in understanding the genomic variation -- a process which requires comparison searches of enormous data sets -- that can be rapidly used for diagnosis and treatment of disease in a manner tailored to individual patients.

TGen selected the SGI Altix 4700 system with over half...

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