Sigma-Aldrich released the Proteomics Dynamic Range Standard UPS2. Sigma-Aldrich launched the N-TER Nanoparticle siRNA Transfection Systems for the delivery of siRNA into cell types that are difficult to transfect with lipid-based reagents. PerkinElmer released the Phos-tag Gold colorimetric assay for phosphoproteins in solution and the Phos-tag Enrich assay for phosphoproteins and phosphopeptides in biological samples. […]
Radleys appointed Interchim its exclusive German distributor. Sloning Biotechnology named Microsynth the exclusive distributor of its gene synthesis service and product family of mutant libraries in Switzerland. Sloning Biotechnology selected Research & Innovation as its exclusive Japanese distributor. PNA Inventor Group granted Link Technologies a license to manufacture and sell monomers for peptide nucleic acid […]
Invitek Biotechnology and Biodesign GmbH, in cooperation with the Chinese company Allrun Nano Science & Technology, will adapt and extend its products for manual and automated magnetic extraction of nucleic acids. Invitrogen licensed Natural Section’s mRNA sequences for commercialization. Bio&Sel will sell and distribute nexttec GmbH’s one-step DNA isolation kits in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. […]
To study biological materials, such as proteins, nucleic acids and enzymes, they must first be released from cell samples using a procedure called cell disruption or cell lysis. In many cases, cell disruption is the first step in the purification or analytical process. Cell disruption is, therefore, a critical step and the method chosen influences […]
Jena and Itzehoe, Germany 11/6/07—Analytik Jena AG has announced that it acquired a 70% share in eBiochip Systems GmbH for an undisclosed amount in October. EBiochip produces electronic biochips for research and diagnostics. “We believe this technology to be an interesting and competitive alternative to other systems available on the market in the growth sector […]
Farfield Scientific launched the Cellulose AnaChip, developed in collaboration with YKI, featuring a mimetic surface for cotton-based fabrics and pap. Seno Medical Instruments introduced the Imagio small animal functional imaging system based on opto-acoustics technology. Arcxis Biotechnologies released the Lysix Workstation 808 for the extraction, isolation and purification of nucleic acids from tissue and cell […]
Molecular Sensing exclusively licensed Vanderbilt University’s technology for a biosensor platform based on backscattering interferometry. ForteBio named Joseph D. Keegan, PhD, former president and CEO of Molecular Devices, president and CEO in September. NextGen Sciences named Dr. Mike Pisano, founder of Proteomic Research Services (see IBO 1/31/07), CEO. Precision System Science reported fiscal 2007 sales […]
Palo Alto, CA 11/5/07—Varian has acquired Analogix, a developer of flash chromatography instruments and consumables, for $11 million in cash, plus assumed net debt. Future price payments could total $4 million over three years depending on milestones and financial performance. “The acquisition of Analogix is strategic to the advancement of Varian’s goal to grow applications-based […]
Waters released the MassTrak Immunosuppressant Kit, designed to quantify the immunosuppressant tacrolimus in kidney and liver transplant patients by LC/MS/MS. Platypus Technologies launched the Oris Cell Migration Assay. MBL International released the CoralHue Fluo-chase kit for visualization of protein-protein interactions. Sigma-Aldrich introduced the LentiExpress shRNA-based system for RNAi screening in an Optimization Plate format consisting […]
Fluid Imaging Technologies’ FlowCAM (flow cytometer and microscope) is a unique product with considerable potential. The company, located in Yarmouth, Maine, grew out of founder Chris Sieracki’s work at Bigelow Laboratories for Oceanographic Sciences. The FlowCAM was first developed in 1996 and the company was started in 1999. For oceanographers, the FlowCAM offers a number […]
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