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Biotechnology ResearchConnecticut, United States51-200 Employees
454 Life Sciences, based in Branford, Connecticut, operates as a mid-sized biotechnology research company and a center of excellence within Roche Applied Science. It develops and markets a high-throughput DNA sequencing platform designed for comprehensive genomic analysis. Its applications include de novo genome sequencing and resequencing, metagenomics, RNA analysis, and targeted sequencing of regions of interest. The platform is known for straightforward sample preparation and long, accurate sequence reads, including paired-end reads, supporting a broad spectrum of research from cancer and infectious disease to marine biology, anthropology, and paleontology.