New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library
Type
Blog Post
Published
Sept. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
... the library can be used to identify appropriate, non-overlapping targets for drug development - such ...industry research. When she came to Novartis, she was happily surprised that “Novartis was actually really research...were so many interesting questions that we could apply [it to].”
Using ClonTracer to study drug resistance...using NGS because the error rate of current NGS approaches allows for a detection limit of roughly 0.1%....populations can be eradicated up-front quickly. This approach is in contrast to the current treatment paradigm...Novartis Oncology and is particularly interested in applying what we have learned about tumor heterogeneity...