Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genomics company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:BGI
gptkbp:awards gptkb:China_National_Science_and_Technology_Progress_Award
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
international research institutions
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:focusArea precision medicine
bioinformatics
genome sequencing
agricultural genomics
gptkbp:foundedIn 1999
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Wang_Jian
gptkb:Liu_Siqi
gptkb:Yang_Huanming
gptkb:Yu_Jun
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Shenzhen,_China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)
gptkbp:industry gptkb:biotechnology
genomics
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Wang_Jian
gptkb:Yang_Huanming
gptkb:Wang_Jun
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:notableAchievement sequenced the first Asian human genome
major contributor to international genomics projects
gptkbp:notableClient hospitals
research institutions
pharmaceutical companies
agricultural companies
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:BGI_Genomics_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkbp:notableProduct BGISEQ sequencers
COVID-19 test kits
DNBSEQ platform
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Human_Genome_Project
gptkb:1000_Genomes_Project
gptkb:Rice_Genome_Project
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 6,000
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Beijing,_China
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:BGI_Group
gptkbp:publiclyTraded yes
gptkbp:researchInterest synthetic biology
genome editing
multi-omics
single-cell sequencing
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:Shenzhen_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol 300676
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:BGI_Agriculture
gptkb:BGI_Genomics
gptkb:BGI_Research
gptkbp:website https://www.bgi.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4