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PacBio collaborates with Blank Bio on long-read bulk RNA-seq for oncology models

PUBT·05/19/2026 13:05:41
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PacBio collaborates with Blank Bio on long-read bulk RNA-seq for oncology models
  • Pacific Biosciences entered a strategic collaboration with Blank Bio to generate long-read bulk RNA-seq data for training RNA foundation models aimed at patient-level prediction in precision oncology.
  • The effort targets PacBio HiFi long-read sequencing from up to 100 fresh frozen patient tumor samples across multiple cancer indications.
  • Blank Bio plans to use the dataset to improve tumor stratification, biomarker discovery, clinical interpretation, diagnostics, and clinical trial design.


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