Patents Assigned to BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
  • Patent number: 10962545
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, kits, and compositions for detecting and/or diagnosing metastatic potential of cancer cells or for evaluating prognosis in a patient with cancer by detection of the protein expression level of an HLA class I molecule and/or the copy number variation of a polynucleotide encoding the HLA class I molecule. The present invention also relates to the use of the protein expression level of an HLA class I molecule and/or the copy number variation of a polynucleotide encoding the HLA class I molecule as a prognosis biomarker and metastasis predictive biomarker of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignees: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD, BEIJING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH
    Inventors: Rui Xing, Youyong Lu, Zhibo Gao, Wenmei Li, Jiantao Cui, Lin Li, Longyun Chen
  • Patent number: 10395757
    Abstract: Provided is a parental genome assembly method, comprising: using the sequencing data of parental selfing line progeny population to assemble and perfect the parental genome data. Also provided is a device for implementing the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weiming He, Shancen Zhao, Xuemei Zhang, Yingrui Li, Jun Wang, Jian Wang, Huanming Yang
  • Patent number: 10073100
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, kits, and compositions for detecting and/or diagnosing metastatic potential of cancer cells or for evaluating prognosis in a patient with cancer by detection of the protein expression level of an HLA class I molecule and/or the copy number variation of a polynucleotide encoding the HLA class I molecule. The present invention also relates to the use of the protein expression level of an HLA class I molecule and/or the copy number variation of a polynucleotide encoding the HLA class I molecule as a prognosis biomarker and metastasis predictive biomarker of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignees: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD, BEIJING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH
    Inventors: Rui Xing, Youyong Lu, Zhibo Gao, Wenmei Li, Jiantao Cui, Lin Li, Longyun Chen
  • Patent number: 9920363
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for constructing a high-throughput sequencing library, which comprises: fragmenting genomic DNA; end-repairing the DNA fragments; adding a base A to the 3? end of the end-repaired DNA fragments; connecting the DNA fragments having cohesive end A with a methylated adapter; carrying out hybrid capture on the connection products by using specific probes to obtain object fragments; treating the object fragments with bisulfite, to convert non-methylated cytosines to uracils; PCR amplifying the converted object fragments; and separating and purifying the amplification products, wherein the amplification products constitute the high-throughput sequencing library. The present invention also provides a method and an apparatus for identifying methylation information in specified genome regions of a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fei Gao, Junwen Wang, Tong Wang, Hui Jiang, Jinghua Wu, Honglong Wu
  • Patent number: 9857377
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for quantifying the relative content of a protein in a sample. The present invention also relates to a method for comprising the relative content of a protein in at least two samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haiyi Zhao, Dahai Jiang, Bo Wen, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, Huanming Yang, Jin Zi, Yan Ren, Siqi Liu
  • Patent number: 9567633
    Abstract: A method for detecting hydroxymethylation modification in nucleic acid comprises: glycosylating the nucleic acid, digesting with MspI, ligating the digested fragments to a biotin-labeled linker at both ends thereof, digesting with NlaIII; capturing the digested fragments using streptavidin magnetic beads to produce fragments having the biotin-labeled linker at one end and a CATG 4-base sticky end at the other end, wherein these fragments reveal modification information of their adjacent CCGG sites; ligating the CATG sticky end to a linker containing a recognition site of MmeI or Ecop15I, digesting with corresponding restriction endonuclease to produce short sequence fragments that can reveal modification information of their adjacent CCGG sites; and performing a tag number comparison to obtain information about methylation and hydroxymethylation modification relative levels. A use of the method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fei Gao, Junwen Wang, Xiuqing Zhang, Huanming Yang
  • Patent number: 9493821
    Abstract: A DNA library, and a preparing method thereof, a method of determining DNA sequence information, an apparatus and a kit for detecting SNPs, and a method for genotyping may be provided. The method for preparing the DNA library may comprise the steps of: digesting a genomic DNA sample using a restriction endonuclease to obtain a digested product, wherein the restriction endonuclease comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Mbo II and Tsp 45I; separating the digested product to obtain DNA fragments having a length of 100 bp to 1,000 bp; end-repairing the DNA fragments to obtain an end-repaired DNA fragments; adding a base A to the end of the end-repaired DNA fragments to obtain DNA fragments having a terminal base A; and ligating the DNA fragments having the terminal base A with sequencing adaptors to obtain the DNA library.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Du, Meiru Zhao, Ying Chen, Jinghua Wu, Geng Tian, Jun Wang
  • Patent number: 9309570
    Abstract: Provided are the method and device for genetic map construction and the method and device for haplotype determination of a single cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Luting Song, Di Shao, Zequn Zheng, Zhijun Zheng, Kui Wu, Shuheng Liang, Ye Tao, Yong Hou
  • Publication number: 20150299753
    Abstract: Provided are a whole genome sample amplification method, a whole genome sequencing method, and a method for determining whether an abnormal state occurs in a whole genome, a whole genome sample amplification apparatus, a whole genome sequencing device, and a system for determining whether an abnormal state occurs in a whole genome. The whole genome sample amplification method comprises: subjecting a whole genome sample to a first amplification reaction, so as to obtain a first amplification product; and subjecting the first amplification product to a second amplification reaction, so as to obtain a second amplification product. The first amplification reaction is one of the PCR-based amplification reaction and the isothermal amplification reaction, and the second amplification reaction is the other of the PCR-based amplification reaction and the isothermal amplification reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kui WU, Hanjie WU, Yong HOU, Xun XU, Jun WANG
  • Patent number: 9133513
    Abstract: Provided is a high throughput methylation detection method, particularly a combined sequence capture and bisulfite sequencing method. The method accurately and effectively analyzes the methylation status of the target area in several samples simultaneously, lowers the difficulty of probe design, enhances operation and application feasibility, and enables high throughput methylation detection of high accuracy on interested target sequences and areas in a complete genome. The method is targeted and conserves energy and time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huijuan Luo, Guanyu Ji, Hui Jiang, Mingzhi Wu, Jihua Sun, Renhua Wu, Junwen Wang, Fei Gao
  • Publication number: 20150205913
    Abstract: Provided is a parental genome assembly method, comprising: using the sequencing data of parental selfing line progeny population to assemble and perfect the parental genome data. Also provided is a device for implementing the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2011
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weiming He, Shancen Zhao, Xuemei Zhang, Yingrui Li, Jun Wang, Jian Wang, Huanming Yang
  • Publication number: 20150141290
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for quantifying the relative content of a protein in a sample. The present invention also relates to a method for comprising the relative content of a protein in at least two samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2011
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haiyi Zhao, Dahai Jiang, Bo Wen, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, Huanming Yang
  • Publication number: 20150120210
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for labelling single nucleotide polymorphism site in a genome. The above-mentioned method comprises: the single-end RAD sequences from the genomes of two individuals are obtained; the single-end RAD sequences are filtered to remove unqualified sequences; the sequencing depth of the sequences from the genomes of two individuals is aligned in pairs and without gaps to determine the SNP sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Tao, Zequn Zheng, Zihao Feng, Yingrui Li, Huanming Yang, Jun Wang, Jian Wang
  • Publication number: 20150120204
    Abstract: Provided is a transcriptome assembly method, comprising the following steps of: constructing a sequencing sample transcriptome read into a de Brujin graph; performing filtering and linearization processing on the de Brujin graph, so as to form continuous contigs; obtaining association among the contigs, and filtering association data; performing linearization processing on a continuous sequence without bifurcation; outputting a contig sequence; comparing the read and an end pairing read with the output contig sequence, so as to obtain information between the read and the contig; establishing connections among the contigs, so as to construct a graph with the contigs as points and the connections as edges; pre-processing and dividing the obtained graph, so as to obtain independent sub-graphs; and outputting a transcript according to the sub-graphs. Further provided is a transcriptome assembly system based on the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gengxiong Wu, Weihua Huang, Yinlong Xie, Jingbo Tang, Jun Wang, Jian Wang, Huanming Yang
  • Publication number: 20150120256
    Abstract: Provided is a method and system of reconstructing a haplotype of a diploid. The method can include constructing a matrix of sequence fragments consisting of ternary character based on sequence fragments comprising at least one common site, wherein in the matrix of sequence fragments, two allelic bases of an SNP site in chromosome fragments are labeled with A and B respectively; initializing two fragment sets of based on the matrix of sequence fragments; determining an objective function and an initial reference temperature; performing a process of simulated annealing based on the objective function and the initial reference temperature, and outputting final sets until a convergence criteria is achieved; inferring a haplotype based on the final sets by means of minimum error correction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shujia Huang, Peng Sun, Honglong Wu, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, Huanming Yang
  • Publication number: 20140323320
    Abstract: Provided is a method of detecting method of detecting fusion transcripts in a sample to be analyzed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenlong Jia, Kunlong Qiu, Guangwu Guo, Minghui He, Jun Wang, Jian Wang, Huanming Yang
  • Publication number: 20140256563
    Abstract: Provided is a high throughput methylation detection method, particularly a combined sequence capture and bisulfite sequencing method. The method accurately and effectively analyzes the methylation status of the target area in several samples simultaneously, lowers the difficulty of probe design, enhances operation and application feasibility, and enables high throughput methylation detection of high accuracy on interested target sequences and areas in a complete genome. The method is targeted and conserves energy and time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huijuan Luo, Guanyu Ji, Hui Jiang, Mingzhi Wu, Jihua Sun, Renhua Wu, Junwen Wang, Fei Gao
  • Publication number: 20140194300
    Abstract: Provided are the method and device for genetic map construction and the method and device for haplotype determination of a single cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: BGI Tech Solutions Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Luting Song, Di Shao, Zequn Zheng, Zhijun Zheng, Kui Wu, Shuheng Liang, Ye Tao, Yong Hou
  • Publication number: 20140188397
    Abstract: Provided is a method of acquiring genome size. The method comprises steps of sequencing random fragments of whole genome, acquiring all of k-mer information including k-mer depth, counting frequency of each k-mer depth value so as to determine expected k-mer depth, and acquiring the genome size by dividing the sum of k-mers by the expected k-mer depth. The method is convenient, rapid, and cost-effective. Also provided is a method of acquiring error of sequencing genome based on all of k-mer information including k-mer depth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: BGI TECH SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Fan, Binghang Liu, Zhenyu Li, Jun Wang
  • Patent number: 8751165
    Abstract: The present invention provides an error correcting method of test sequence, which involves receiving test sequences, configuring high frequency short string list based on a preset high frequency threshold value, traversing each received test sequence, searching an area with the largest number of continuous high frequency short strings on each test sequence in combination with high frequency short string list, configuring whole left sequence and/or right sequence of high frequency short strings at left side and/or right side of searched area according to corresponding received test sequence and high frequency short string list, and constituting corresponding test sequence according to configured left and/or right sequence and searched area. The present invention also provides corresponding error correcting system of test sequence and gene assembly equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: BGI Tech Solutions Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Wang, Huanming Yang, Jian Wang