Nanostring Insights

What is Nanostring?

NanoString Technologies is a biotechnology company that develops and markets spatial biology solutions. Their core technology, the nCounter Analysis System, allows for direct, digital detection and quantification of mRNA, microRNA, DNA, and protein molecules in biological samples. It is commonly used in gene expression analysis, biomarker discovery, and translational research.

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What other technologies are related to Nanostring?

Nanostring Competitor Technologies

10x Genomics

10x Genomics offers single-cell gene expression analysis, which competes with NanoString's spatial transcriptomics capabilities.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 11% (72) of relevant job posts

Luminex

Luminex is a multiplexed assay platform that can be used for protein and nucleic acid quantification, competing with NanoString's multiplexing capabilities.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 3% (99) of relevant job posts

RNAseq

RNA sequencing provides a comprehensive view of the transcriptome and can be used for gene expression analysis, competing with NanoString's targeted gene expression profiling.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 3% (74) of relevant job posts

MSD

MSD is a multiplexed immunoassay platform that competes with NanoString in protein quantification.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 2% (73) of relevant job posts

NGS

NGS is an umbrella term for sequencing approaches and competes with Nanostring, especially RNAseq.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 1% (93) of relevant job posts

ELISA

ELISA is a common method for protein quantification and can be considered a competitor for some of NanoString's protein analysis applications.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 0% (142) of relevant job posts

next-generation sequencing

Next-generation sequencing provides a comprehensive view of the transcriptome and can be used for gene expression analysis, competing with NanoString's targeted gene expression profiling.

mentioned alongside Nanostring in 1% (69) of relevant job posts