Frost & Sullivan: Next-Generation Sequencing Services is one of the Fastest Growing Markets in the Life Sciences Industry PR Newswire MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, June 28, 2012 - New applications provide a thrust to this expanding market MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The growing list of applications enabled by next-generation sequencing technology has allowed sequencing service providers to make inroads into new customer segments and research fields, such as cancer research, genetic disease research, metagenomics, newborn sequencing, and clinical sequencing. Researchers lacking in-house sequencing infrastructure or experience are gaining access to the latest technologies through service providers offering complete sequencing workflows. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan's (http://www.drugdiscovery.frost.com) Strategic Analysis of the U.S. Next-Generation Sequencing Services Market research finds that the market earned revenues of $160.0 million in 2011 and estimates this to reach $550.0 million in 2016. If you are interested in more information on this research, please send an email to Britni Myers, Corporate Communications, at britni.myers@frost.com, with your full name, company name, job title, telephone number, company email address, company website, city, state and country.