Re: [DIYbio] small-scale metagenomics?

They are indeed the same exact site and company
http://www.researchandtesting.com/about-us.php
http://www.medicalbiofilm.org/about-us.php

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Josh Perfetto <josh@snowrise.com> wrote:
> Ha http://www.medicalbiofilm.org/microbial-diversity-services.php provides
> ~$150 service but their website looks pretty similar.
>
> -Josh
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just saw a mention to this company that supposedly offers 3000 16S
>> pyrotag reads for only $150 (presumably by multiplexing a bunch together on
>> a single 454 run). This might be a great affordable solution to do some
>> small-scale microbial diversity studies:
>>
>> http://www.researchandtesting.com/documentation-and-submissions.php
>>
>> Not that I'm looking for yet another project to take on, but I have been
>> itching to do a bit more in the environmental sampling area. Maybe this
>> could be combined with the water sampling project we were discussing for
>> BioCurious?
>>
>> Anyone know of other vendors that offer fractional NGS runs? It should be
>> feasible to multiplex dozens of transcriptomics samples on a single $2K
>> Illumina run, for example. The hard part for us is being able to find a
>> vendor that bothers to work at such a small scale. But I do think there is a
>> big demand for mid-scale sequencing, somewhere between a couple of Sanger
>> reads, and a full-scale next-gen sequencing run.
>>
>>
>> Patrik
>>
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