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MADISON,
Wisconsin –
November 4, 2008 – DNASTAR,
a leading bioinformatics software company, announced today the
extension of a
broad site license
agreement with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for the use of
Lasergene®
sequence analysis software developed by DNASTAR.
Under the
terms of the three year site license,
Lasergene will
continue to available to all researchers at the Center’s New
York City location. Lasergene
continues to be one of the leading
DNA sequence analysis software packages commercially available and can
be used
on assembly and analysis applications for projects using both
conventional and
Next Generation Sequencing platforms.
Bob
Steinhauser, DNASTAR’s Director of Sales
Marketing, “Memorial
Sloan-Kettering and DNASTAR first entered into a site license back in
2000. We are very pleased they chose to
continue using
our software for the majority of their sequence assembly and analysis
research
needs. Providing facility wide
access
to the same analysis software to simplify data sharing among their
scientists is
a continuing trend we see in our business. Lasergene’s novel features
and
regular upgrades to include new tools needed by the scientific
community make
it an excellent platform choice for organizations to base their future
genomic
research needs.”
Lasergene
is a comprehensive, easy to use suite
of tools
for molecular biologists and geneticists used primarily in the assembly
and
analysis of DNA and protein sequences. The software provides
researchers
with a broad range of analysis tools that can be used with traditional
and
Next-Generation sequence analysis projects. It
has been sold in over 65 countries worldwide and the
Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center joins a growing list of public and private organizations
that are
utilizing the Lasergene sequence analysis software program.
About DNASTAR
DNASTAR,
Madison,
Wisconsin, (www.DNASTAR.com)
has been a pioneer in the development and sales of bioinformatics
software used
to increase researcher’s productivity for more than 24 years.
Currently,
DNASTAR produces Lasergene, a sequence analysis software suite;
GenVision, a
data visualization software application; and ArrayStar, a microarray
gene
expression visualization and analysis tool.
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