About Bionano Genomics
The optical mapping approach from Bionano Genomics is unlike anything else. With this unique tool, their dynamic team is driving change and empowering discovery across all areas of genome research. The Bionano solution resolves large scale structural variations missed by Next Generation Sequencing.
. 99% sensitivity for homozygous insertions/deletions larger than 500 base pairs
. 95% sensitivity for heterozygous insertions/deletions larger than 500 base pairs
. 95% sensitivity for balanced and unbalanced translocations larger than 50,000 base pairs.
. 99% sensitivity for inversions larger than 30,000 base pairs
. 97% sensitivity for duplications larger than 30,000 base pairs
. 97% sensitivity for copy number variants larger than 500,000 base pairs