Twist Bioscience Launches Enzymatic Fragmentation Library Preparation Kit for High Uniformity, High-Yield Amplification, Streamlined Next Generation Sequencing Workflow for Targeted Applications

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Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) has launched the Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0, an all-in-one solution designed to enhance accuracy and efficiency in library construction for next-generation sequencing (NGS). This kit is particularly suitable for challenging applications, including liquid biopsy and somatic variant testing, and excels with samples of limited or degraded DNA, such as banked oncology samples. The launch emphasizes the importance of robust sample preparation technologies for generating high-quality sequencing data.

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• Launch of a new product: Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0.
• Kit optimized for challenging NGS applications, enhancing market competitiveness.
• Improves accuracy and efficiency in sequencing, potentially increasing customer adoption.

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Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today launched the Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0, a robust all-in-one solution designed to maximize accuracy and efficiency in library construction and amplification when conducting next-generation sequencing (NGS). The kit is optimized for challenging NGS applications including liquid biopsy, somatic variant testing and genome-wide association studies. In addition, the kit excels in preparing samples where the amount of sample input DNA is either very limited or heavily degraded, as in the case of many banked oncology samples.

Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0, a robust all-in-one solution designed to maximize accuracy and efficiency in library construction and amplification when conducting next-generation sequencing (NGS) for targeted applications. (Photo: Business Wire)

“Utilizing robust sample preparation technologies to generate sequencing libraries sets the stage for high-quality data and accurate results,” said Emily M. Leproust, Ph.D., CEO and co-founder of Twist B

FAQ

What is the Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0?

The Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0 is an all-in-one solution designed to enhance accuracy and efficiency in library construction for next-generation sequencing.

What applications does the new TWST kit target?

The kit targets challenging applications including liquid biopsy, somatic variant testing, and genome-wide association studies.

How does the new kit benefit users?

The kit excels in preparing samples with limited or degraded DNA, enhancing the quality of sequencing results.

When was the Twist Library Preparation Enzymatic Fragmentation Kit 2.0 launched?

The kit was launched on May 25, 2021.