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Illumina and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance partner to sequence the Frozen Zoo®, supporting critical conservation genetics efforts globally
Prnewswire· 2026-02-03 14:15
Illumina will sequence up to 4,000 unique individual animals across 1,300 species, unlock genomic insights from 50-year-old biological samples Sequencing connects decades of preserved biodiversity with the latest multiomic technologies SAN DIEGO, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced a sequencing agreement with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA)'s Frozen Zoo®. The 50-year-old biobank is the world's most comprehensive and diverse collection of living cells from t ...