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Takeda, Tohoku University Ink Joint Research Pact on Whole Genome Sequencing
Takeda Pharmaceutical said on April 15 that it has entered into a joint research agreement with Tohoku University’s Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo), with the aim to conduct whole genome sequencing to help build ToMMo’s integrated genome database and discover…
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