Institute of Life Technologies, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland - HES-SO Valais-Wallis

Techniques offered:

• Plasmid sequencing
• Amplicon sequencing (incl. 16S / 18S rDNA)
• Whole Genome Sequencing
• cDNA and direct RNA sequencing
• Molecular biology (DNA and RNA extraction, library preparation)
• Bioinformatics (genome assembly, variant detection, ...)

Areas of research offered:

• Bacterial identification (contamination / pathogen)
• Detection of antibiotic resistance genes
• Molecular diagnostics (incl. rare diseases, genetic tests, cancer genomics)
• Animal Dx and Health
• Biotechnology and genetic characterization of cell lines / strains (incl. transgene integration sites and copy number)
• Human, animal and bacterial genomics and transcriptomics
• Custom bioinformatics and data analysis
• Contract research services