Berlin, Germany – ifp – Institute for Product Quality, a leading provider of biotechnology-based products and services for a broad range of life science, biotechnology, diagnostic and food safety applications and Romer Labs® , today announced the signing of a cooperation agreement for ifp’s Food Allergen rapid testing products. Under the terms of the agreement, […]

System Helps Search for Cancer Therapies, Drug Targets SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the SureSelect Kinome Target Enrichment Kit, enabling researchers to focus next-generation sequencing studies on expressed kinases (the kinome). Researchers increasingly are looking at human kinases as a rich, proven source of biomarkers as well as potential […]

Optimised E.coli Strain Expresses Insoluble Proteins In Soluble Form AMSBIO has announced Solu BL21™ Competent E. coli, a significantly improved BL21 host strain for soluble mammalian protein expression. Using a directed evolution approach, a mutant strain of BL21(DE3) E. coli has been developed that can produce soluble protein in the majority of cases where expression […]

• Kilpest India will hold 51% stake, while the remaining 49% will be held by Biotools. • With this agreement, Biotools enters one of the most populated regions, with more than 1,600 million people (SAARC Region), with 9% growth in the last four years. Kilpest, meanwhile, has diversified its activities entering fully into a sector […]

Cells accompanied by optimized media provide for definitive results ATCC (American Type Culture Collection), the world’s largest and most diverse bioresource center, now offers a complete solution to successfully grow normal human primary adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells — invaluable tools used for research studies that include stem cell differentiation, tissue engineering, cell therapy, regenerative medicine […]

AMSBIO has announced Solu BL21™ Competent E. coli, a significantly improved BL21 host strain for soluble mammalian protein expression. Using a directed evolution approach, a mutant strain of BL21(DE3) E. coli has been developed that can produce soluble protein in the majority of cases where expression in the parent BL21(DE3) yielded no detectable soluble product. […]

Specialist in high purity reagents for glycobiology and glycoanalysis – AMSBIO – has announced a number of new and unique kits for proteoglycan research. Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are polysaccharides consisting of repeated dimers. All but hyaluronic acid (HA) possess sulfate bases, and exist in living organisms in the form of proteoglycans. Sulfated GAGs play important roles […]

Hach’s Modified Colitag can deliver results in 16 hours, allowing drinking water facilities to get EPA- approved results overnight Loveland, Colo. – Hach Company (www.hach.com) announces that it has expanded its presence/absence product offering to include Modified Colitag, the fastest presence/absence test in the market-with a 16 or 22 hour testing timeframe. This allows drinking […]

Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science industries will be exhibiting at the Medica / CompaMed 2010 trade show in Düsseldorf in Hall 8a at Stand R-08. At this important event – Porvair will showcase regulatory approved materials, based upon […]

Parsippany, NJ — Diagnostica Stago, Inc. (DSI) announces exclusive distribution of the Biocytex Cellquant PNH and Redquant PNH assay kits, previously available through Beckman Coulter. Cellquant and Redquant are no-wash, whole blood, single-color, quantitative, research-use-only flow cytometry assays for analysis of granulocytes and red blood cells, respectively, from patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). The […]