About GATC

A top company…

DNA sequencing service, Next Generation sequencing, bioinformatics services and sequencing analysis software – we are European leaders in DNA sequencing and bioinformatics....

…in a top location

Lake Constance is on the doorstep, the Alps are in view, Switzerland and Austria are your neighbors – life in and around the university town of Constance has a very special quality. Here you can experience the lively Mediterranean side of Germany ...more

GATC invests

An extra 960 sqm will more than double the existing laboratory and office space in spring 2010. Follow the contruction works live. The photo will be updated every 5 minutes. (more)

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DNASTAR Lasergene® v8.0

DNA & protein sequence analysis, assembles Next Gen sequencing data with Sanger data

DNASTAR SeqMan NGen v2.0

Next Generation sequence assembly of Illumina® and Roche 454 Life Sciences™ data

DNASTAR ArrayStar v3.0

Microarray gene expression analysis, gene characterization and RNA-seq applications

DNASTAR GenVision v2.0

Genomic data organization and visualization for publication quality graphics & maps

Spotlight

Next Generation sequencing

With the 454, Illumina and the Sanger technologies at our disposal we can always offer you the solution which is best for your individual project!

We are the only sequencing company in Europe working with the Roche GS FLX and Illumina Genome Analyzer II. We have several years of experience which enables us to objectively assess these Next Generation sequencing technologies and their intelligent combination for efficient hybrid strategies. Using an additional fleet of seven ABI 3730xl we realize your sequencing projects flexibly, cost-consciously and quickly; from genome and metagenome projects (de novo or re-sequencing) to transcriptome analyses (cDNA, SAGE) through to regulome studies (ChIP, microRNA) ... more

Barcode sequencing

Convenient and safe sequencing with GATC barcodes! The handy barcode labels are available for single reads in tubes or plates - made-to-measure for your individual budget.

Simple ordering, one bill per order and unlimited validity! With the smart GATC barcode management system you can use your barcodes jointly with your colleagues and always keep track of things! ...more

News

21 | 01 | 10

GATC Biotech orders Europe’s first HiSeq 2000 for commercial use

Illumina’s latest sequencing system to be installed in the Constance laboratories

GATC Biotech today announced the purchase of Illumina’s new HiSeq 2000 sequencing platform, which...

01 | 12 | 09

Complete Genomics and GATC Biotech Collaborate on Human Genome Sequencing Projects

GATC Biotech and Complete Genomics, Inc., today announced the execution of a research collaboration agreement to sequence several human genomes from samples provided by GATC. The companies...