Continued Innovation – Holotype HLA v3.0 is Here!

27/07/2018

We are pleased to announce the latest evolution of our world-leading HLA Typing product: Holotype HLA v3.0! This new version includes significant enhancement to our current genotyping protocol, the most important of which is the new pre-master mixed PCR reagents that decrease the PCR setup hands-on time from 55...

Haploidentical Sample Analysis – Presentation by Vera Siffnerova (UHKT)

12/07/2018

We’re continuing our EFI 2018 User Group Meeting Presentations blogpost series, this time with a presentation titled “Haploidentical Sample Analysis” by Vera Siffnerova (UHKT, Prague). It features slides on haploidentical transplantation and accredited methods for HLA typing using Omixon Holotype HLA. Download the full presentation here…

NGS Workflow in a Low Throughput Lab

20/06/2018

In her EFI 2018 User Group Meeting presentation, Dr. Sonja Verheyden (UZ Brussels) talked about issues that a small, low throughput lab can face, why they consider next-generation sequencing for HLA typing and how to make NGS cost-effective in a lab like UZB? You can download her presentation...

Questions of Fragmentation, Size Selection and Read Length

11/06/2018

In her EFI 2018 User Group Meeting presentation, Beatrice Bardy (EFS Grenoble) discussed issues about length of fragments and their influence on result quality, including fragmentation and size selection, ambiguities and false novelties using the Holotype HLA protocol since 2016. Download the full presentation here…

Holotyping Through Venice – Omixon at the Annual EFI Conference

28/05/2018

Omixon rocked the EFI meeting again, though we almost couldn’t make it to Venice in time, due to airport strikes and flight cancellations. Getting to Venice is never easy, but at least we had the opportunity to enjoy the city’s magnificent atmosphere by water taxis and speedboats – something...