Applications
G4 has been designed to deliver fast, flexible sequencing for a range of genomic applications. Explore the data and performance for your applications.


Unmatched Versatility Serving a Broad Range of Applications
1.6 Billion Paired Reads
up to480 Gb
<24 Hour Run Times
1-4 Flow Cells
4-16 Lanes
Explore your Applications

RNA Sequencing
RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) is used to assess differential gene expression profiles, detect novel transcripts, and characterize new splice variants or cell types. Explore how the reimagined chemistry and advanced engineering of G4 can improve your RNA sequencing.
F2 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
F3 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
Samples / Run |
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4 | 8 | 32 |
(2×100 bp, 50M paired reads)

Single Cell RNA Sequencing
Single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-Seq) has revolutionized basic and translational research in immunology, developmental biology and cancer by enabling the resolution of distinct cell populations within heterogeneous samples. Explore how G4 can seamlessly integrate into your scRNA-Seq workflow and accelerate your results without sacrificing accuracy.
F2 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
F3 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
Max Read Samples / Flow Cell |
Samples / Run |
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1 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
(28×91 configuration, 10,000 cells/sample and 20,000 paired reads/cell)

Whole Exome Sequencing
Whole exome sequencing (WES) is a next-generation sequencing method used to discover and assess genetic variations linked to rare or complex diseases. Learn how G4 provides excellent variant-calling accuracy and unmatched speed and versatility to labs performing WES.
F2 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
F3 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
Samples / Run |
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17 | 35 | 141 |
(2×150 bp, 34 Mb at 100x coverage)

Whole Genome Sequencing
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is the process for analyzing the complete genetic makeup of an organism. Learn more about the suitability of G4 for human whole genome sequencing in the WGS technical report.
F2 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
F3 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
Samples / Run |
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— | 1 | 4 |
(2×150 bp, 3 Gb at 30x coverage)

Metagenome Sequencing
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS), also known as shotgun sequencing, is considered a “hypothesis-free” approach that enables researchers to identify potential pathogens in a heterogeneous mixture of microbes, through a sensitive and unbiased method. Explore how G4 performance and run flexibility are accelerating research for labs running metagenome sequencing.
F2 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
F3 Flow Cell Samples / Flow Cell |
Samples / Run |
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20 | 40 | 160 |
(2×150 bp, 10M paired reads)

Innovation with Intention
Featuring novel, high-performance chemistry and advanced engineering, the G4 Sequencing Platform has been optimized to deliver speed, power, unprecedented flexibility, and accuracy.