MGI (company) - Wikipedia

MGI or MGI Tech is a Chinese biotechnology company, which provides a line of products and technologies that serves the genetic sequencing, genotyping and ... MGI(company) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Chinesebiotechnologycompany MGITechMGI'sDNBSEQ-G400,ahigh-throughputDNAsequencingsetTypePrivateIndustryBiotechnologyFounded2016HeadquartersShenzhen,ChinaAreaservedWorldwideProductsMGIEasyRNALibraryPrepSet,DNBSEQ-G50,DNBSEQ-G400,DNBSEQ-T7OwnerBGIGroupNumberofemployees1,726SubsidiariesCompleteGenomicsWebsiteen.mgi-tech.com MGIorMGITechisaChinesebiotechnologycompany,[1]whichprovidesalineofproductsandtechnologiesthatservesthegeneticsequencing,genotypingandgeneexpression,andproteomicsmarkets.ItsheadquartersarelocatedinShenzhen,China. Contents 1History 2Subsidiaries 3Litigation 3.1“Two-channel”DNAsequencinglawsuit 4References History[edit] Thecompanywasfoundedin2016asanaffiliateofBGIGroup.[2][3]Itmanufactureshigh-throughputgeneticsequencingsystemsandotherproductsforuseinthelifesciencesandhealthcaresectors.[4]MGI'soperationisdividedintotwomajorbusinesssegments:geneticsequencers*andlaboratoryautomationsystems.[5]Ithasalsocreatedanewdivisioncalled"NewBusiness"totapintoemerginglifesciencetechnologies.[6] InMay2020,MGIraised$1billioninseriesBfundingfromIDGCapitalandCPEChinaFund.[7] Subsidiaries[edit] InMarch2013CompleteGenomicswasacquiredbyBGIGroup.[8]Aftertheacquisition,CompleteGenomicsmovedtoSanJose,andinJune2018becamepartofMGI,thelifesciencestechnologyandproductbusinessofBGI.[9] Litigation[edit] InNovember2021,afederaljuryinCaliforniaconcludedthatMGIAmerica(initscapacityasanaffiliateofBGI)hadinfringedIllumina,Inc.'spatents.Accordingly,theyawardedIlluminadamagesof$8million.[10] InMarch2022,IlluminapersuadedaU.S.DistrictJudgetoprolongtherestrictiononMGIAmericasellingitsCoolMPSsequencersintheUnitedStatesforsixmonthsuntilAugust2022,whenIllumina'spatentexpires.[11] “Two-channel”DNAsequencinglawsuit[edit] CompleteGenomics,aresearchsubsidiaryofMGI,filedalawsuitinMay2019,allegingthatIllumina's"two-channel"DNAsequencingchemistryviolatestwopatentsforthetechnologythatdeducestheidentificationofeachnucleotidefromtwosignals.TheNovaSeq6000,theNextSeq500/550/550x,and1000/2000Series,aswellastheMiniSeq,wereallthefocusofthelawsuitagainstIllumina.Additionally,ittargetedIllumina'sclustergeneration&sequencing,andlibrarypreparationkits,allofwhichareinteroperablewithoneormoreplatforms.[12] InMay2022,AjuryinDelawareconcludedthatIllumina's“two-channel”sequencingchemistryinfringesontwopatentsownedbyMGITechthroughitssubsidiaryCompleteGenomics.Asaresultofthisfinding,thejuryawarded$333.8millionindamagestothecompany.ThejuryalsodismissedIllumina'sassertionsthatthepatentswereinvalid.TheverdictalsoinvalidatedthreeofIllumina'spatentsthatthefirmhadassertedinacountersuitclaimingMGITechhadinfringedonIllumina'spatents.[13] References[edit] ^Belova,Vera;Pavlova,Anna;Afasizhev,Robert;Moskalenko,Viktoriya;Korzhanova,Margarita;Krivoy,Andrey;Cheranev,Valery;Nikashin,Boris;Bulusheva,Irina;Rebrikov,Denis;Korostin,Dmitriy(2022-01-12)."SystemanalysisofthesequencingqualityofhumanwholeexomesamplesonBGINGSplatform".ScientificReports.12(1):609.doi:10.1038/s41598-021-04526-8.ISSN 2045-2322. ^"A$100genome?NewDNAsequencerscouldbea'gamechanger'forbiology,medicine".www.science.org.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Regalado,Antonio(2020-02-26)."China'sBGIsaysitcansequenceagenomeforjust$100".MITTechnologyReview.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Yuting,Dun(2020-06-26)."ChineseDNAsequencingcompanyraisesarecord$1billion".NikkeiAsia.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^"华大智造(X20636)：基因测序星辰大海之华大智造__新浪财经_新浪网".stock.finance.sina.com.cn.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^"ICG-16|华大智造三大核心业务齐发力！全面赋能生命科学产业发展–SEQ.CN".www.seqchina.cn.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Yanfeng,Peng;Jia,Denise."CoronavirusTestingEquipmentMakerMGITechGets$1BillionFunding-CaixinGlobal".CaixinGlobal.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^"CompleteGenomics,BGIAgreeto$117.6MMerger".Genomeweb.2012-09-17.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^LeMieux,Julianna;PhD(2019-01-11)."AllAboardtheGenomeExpress".GEN-GeneticEngineeringandBiotechnologyNews.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Albarazi,Hannah."JurySaysBGIOwesIllumina$8MForInfringingDNAPatents-Law360".Law360.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Brittain,Blake(2022-03-29)."IlluminawinsextendedU.S.banonBGIgene-sequencersales".Reuters.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Yasiejko,Christopher(2022-05-09)."IlluminaOwesBGI$333.8MillionOverGene-SequencerPatents(2)".BloombergLaw.Retrieved2022-07-14. ^Brittain,Blake(2022-05-07)."IlluminaorderedtopayBGIsubsidiary$333millioninDNA-sequencingpatentcase".Reuters.Retrieved2022-07-14. 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