commercialization agreement

OpGen will promote the system for the enrichment of circulating endothelial cells from whole blood, which could be useful for COVID-19 research.

Genetron's S5 sequencer is based on Thermo Fisher's Ion GeneStudio S5 instrument and is cleared for clinical use by China's NMPA.

The agreement marks Veracyte's first deal to expand the testing menu on the nCounter instrument since it acquired the rights to the platform from NanoString in December.

The partners are planning to develop and commercialize UroMap, a urine-based gene-expression test for acute cellular rejection in kidney transplant recipients.

Biocartis will lead commercialization in Europe as the exclusive distributor of the SeptiCyte Rapid test, while Immunexpress will lead commercialization of the test in the US.

Eurofins LifeCodexx will commercialize Osteolabs' osteoporosis test in Germany, while BioGen Medical will do the same in Turkey.

Eurobio Scientific will also develop new test kits for the T-COR 8, a real-time PCR thermocycler originally developed for the US Army.

The company received an initial $1.25 million and could receive another $6.5 million to develop and commercialize a machine-learning-based sepsis detection algorithm.