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Microarrays vs Next Generation Sequencing NGS
Basepaws Research
Microarrays vs Next Generation Sequencing NGS
Basepaws

Our world here at Basepaws revolves around your cat's DNA. In order to analyze feline genes, we must first decode the information within them. Many labs still rely on microarray techniques for genotyping studies due to a number of advantages. We, however, employ data-rich DNA sequencing in all aspects of our work.

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Feline Genetics 101
Cat Genetics
Feline Genetics 101
Basepaws

Here at Basepaws, we often talk about feline genetics and science. It can be challenging to understand your Basepaws DNA Report or any of the provided literature without adequate background knowledge. To help you get started, here is your crash "Feline Genetics 101" course. This will provide you with sufficient, simplified information that will help you learn more about the genetics of your cat.

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Basepaws Cat Story: Handsome Boy Named Oliver
Basepaws Cats
Basepaws Cat Story: Handsome Boy Named Oliver
Basepaws

Timothy and Christopher are Basepaws fur fathers who care for the handsome Basepaws cat Oliver. We recently had the pleasure of talking to Timothy and we got to know him and his family just a little bit better. Welcome to their Basepaws cat story!

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