Genome Foundation launches advanced RT-PCR facility
Genome Foundation in Hyderabad has inaugurated a new RT-PCR facility to enhance its diagnostic and research capabilities. The facility will enable faster detection and analysis of genetic material, particularly benefiting patients with rare diseases. This advancement is part of the foundation's commitment to genomic research and training for future scientists and clinicians.
- ▪The RT-PCR facility was inaugurated by GF managing director K.P.C. Gandhi.
- ▪The technology allows for the detection and analysis of specific genetic material.
- ▪The facility aims to reduce turnaround time for critical genetic tests.
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Genome Foundation (GF), Hyderabad, has strengthened its diagnostic and research capabilities with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art RT-PCR facility on Monday.The facility, inaugurated by GF managing director K.P.C. Gandhi, uses a highly sensitive laboratory technique that converts RNA into DNA and amplifies it, enabling scientists to detect, measure and analyse specific genetic material. Widely used in medical diagnostics, biological research and forensic investigations, the technology is expected to significantly enhance the foundation’s work.“The new facility will strengthen our efforts to support patients with rare diseases and enhance our training programmes for young researchers and clinicians.
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