NIST releases new 'family' of standardized genomes

Friday, September 16, 2016 - 18:51 in Biology & Nature

With the addition of four new reference materials (RMs) to a growing collection of 'measuring sticks' for gene sequencing, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) can now provide laboratories with even more capability to accurately "map" DNA for genetic testing, medical diagnoses and future customized drug therapies.

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