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Triple Helix Discovery Engine
*Driving Forces: Market Research, Intelligence, Analysis, Datapoints, Databases & Trends
*Driving Forces: Triple Helix _ Translation, Commercialization, Technology Transfer, SBIR/STTR, OTA, NonTraditional / New Business Models
Triple Helix: Regional Innovation Clusters (RIC)s
*Bioscience Regional Clusters & HotSpots
*Industry: Northern California & Silicon Valley
Affymetrix, Inc., (NASDAQ:AFFX)
Organization & Developments: Affymetrix
Parents
Affymetrix, Inc., (NASDAQ:AFFX)
Children
2011: Affymetrix has filed a patent infringement suit against Illumina
2017: NIH_Maintenance Renewal Agreement_Affymetrix
2017: U.S. Air Force_Affymetrix maintenance and technical support
Biochips
Gene Chips
Gene chips cost $300 to $800 each are glass or plastic plates studded with probes that detect SNPs-Single Nucleotide Polymorphis
Genotyping machines trigger two to three times the expenditures in consumables
High throughput genotyping
Market leader with 1,500 systems installed (2006)
microarray analysis
New generation chip has 500,000 SNPs on a single, two chip product for genotyping
Scanners
Jumps
*Key People: Affymetrix
Finance & Acquisitions: Affymetrix