Lightning Fast RNA-Seq

Fast. Reliable. Results in as little as 5 days.​

Lightning RNA-Seq from GENEWIZ delivers fast RNA‑sequencing results without compromising technique, quality, consistency, or scientific support. When timelines matter, choose the fastest RNA‑seq service trusted by researchers worldwide.​

What is Lightning RNA-seq?

Lightning RNA‑Seq is the fastest bulk RNA sequencing service on the market, optimized using high‑throughput workflows and operational efficiencies—allowing us to deliver lightning-fast RNA‑seq data while maintaining the quality and rigor GENEWIZ is known for. All RNA-seq packages have faster turnaround times, allowing you to choose the right option to maximize your budget.​

Service Specification:​​

  • Standard RNA-Seq & Strand‑Specific RNA‑seq with Poly‑A selection
  • Accepting Total RNA or Cells / Tissue*​
  • Available in 20M, 30M, or 50M read pairs (Total 40M, 60M, or 100M total reads, respectively)​
  • Raw data delivery with add-on Bioinformatics Analysis available*​
  • Flexible Turnaround Time Options Available to meet your budget​

*Extraction from Cells or Tissue and Bioinformatic Analysis available for extra cost and TAT

Lightning Fast RNA-Seq Sample Submission Guidelines

Sample Type Quantity Quality Shipping Temperature
Total RNA
Nuclease-free water
Quantity: ≥300 ng
Volume: ≥30 μL
Concentration: ≥10 ng/μL
A260/A280 = 1.8-2.2
polyA RIN >6.0
DNA-free
Dry ice

For detailed sample submission requirements, please visit our Sample Submission Guidelines.

The GENEWIZ Difference

  • Optimized processes exceed manufacturer’s specifications for data amount and quality
  • Results in as fast as 5 business days
  • Turnaround Time Package flexibility enables more cost-effective projects
  • Robust QC to check your samples before sequencing, reducing risk
  • Automated workflows to increase scalability and improve reproducibility
  • Easy online ordering

Technical Resources

  • Thumbnail for blog titled Comparing Bulk RNA Sequencing and Ultrafast RNA Sequencing

    Blog | Comparing Bulk RNA Sequencing and Ultrafast RNA Sequencing

    This blog post explores the advantages of bulk RNA sequencing and ultrafast RNA sequencing to determine the best method for your research needs.

  • Thumbnail for eBook: A Guide to RNA-Seq

    eBook | A Guide to RNA-Seq

    RNA sequencing is a powerful tool to help researchers reveal novel biological insights into the transcriptome. This eBook explores the fundamentals of this popular NGS technique, including the complete experimental process, step-by-step bioinformatics analysis, and tips to help you achieve the best results for your RNA-Seq experiment.

NGS Platforms

For information on our NGS platforms as well as recommended configurations of your projects, please visit the NGS Platforms page. GENEWIZ does not guarantee data output or quality for sequencing-only projects.