Long-Read Genome Sequencing of European Ash Trees by Novogene for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · Awarded contract
AwardedLong-Read Genome Sequencing of European Ash Trees by Novogene for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Awarded 18 Aug 2024
Awarded18 Aug 2024
Value£150,000.00
SupplierNovogene (UK) Company LTD
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 3mo ago12mo term
Awarded 18 Aug 2024Expired 17 Aug 2025
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew awarded a contract to Novogene (UK) Company LTD for the long-read whole genome sequencing of up to 300 European ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) and six technical replicates, totaling 306 samples.
The sequencing was required to achieve a minimum of 15x whole genome coverage using long-read technology, with DNA samples meeting specified quality metrics.
The contract value was £150,000.
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Long-Read Genome Sequencing of European Ash Trees by Novogene for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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