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An iSeq 100 Flowcell disassembled, and thoughts on the iSeq.

Jan 24, 2023
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I’ve been considering getting a used iSeq for my home lab. Unfortunately Illumina Japan seem entirely uninterested in setting up a business account for me, so I’d be unable to buy reagents for it... I have however managed to pick up some old iSeq flowcells on an auction site! So I can at least enjoy pulling them apart!

There are a few images below, and many more on the blog. Commentary on the iSeq and how it compares to Illumina’s other DNA sequencers after the paywall break below:

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