Researchers Demonstrate Ion Torrent-based Sequencing Methods for B-cell Antibody Profiling

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Investigators at the Scripps Research Institute, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, and the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital have come up with a set of next-generation sequencing techniques for profiling antibody repertoires of immune B cells — collections that provide clues for treating and tracking some forms of infectious disease