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GenScript becomes a VWR Biosciences CRO partner
GenScript has been endorsed for its custom gene synthesis, custom molecular biology services, custom peptide synthesis, custom protein services, and custom antibody production
News from GenScript ( 9 May 2007)
Licence for biomagnetic isolation of nucleic acids
GE Healthcare has completed a licence agreement with NorDiag granting it access to GE Healthcare patents for the biomagnetic isolation of nucleic acids
News from GE Healthcare (formerly Amersham BioSciences) ( 7 May 2007)
Nine bacterial genomes sequenced in a month
User application article GATC Biotech says its scientists sequenced nine bacterial genomes in April 2007, demonstrating the capabilities of its technology portfolio and expertise in high throughput genome sequencing
News from GATC Biotech ( 3 May 2007)
Western analysis time cut to one hour and one step
GenScript One-Step Western kit trims analysis time in several places; it has fewer steps than traditional western blots, which may also reduce human error
News from GenScript ( 1 May 2007)
Beadchips in German genetic research project
User application article Scientists will genotype 8000 patients and controls using Illumina's Infinium BeadChips to investigate genetic variations to better understand underlying causes of 25 complex diseases
News from Illumina ( 1 May 2007)
Better sample resolution from horizontal gel units
Multisub range of horizontal electrophoresis units is said to be the most technically advanced range of DNA and RNA gel systems available thanks to their injection moulded construction
News from Cleaver Scientific (20 April 2007)
Transgenomic takes up SpectruMedix challenge
Transgenomic will provide Spectrumedix instrument service and consumables support in the United States and other areas as well as continue the offering to its Spectrumedix customers in Europe
News from Transgenomic (16 April 2007)
Contract with OSI for cancer genetic analysis
Transgenomic reports it has previously signed a contract with OSI Pharmaceuticals to complete an analysis of specific cancer pathway genes
News from Transgenomic (12 April 2007)
First of European genetic patient rights reports
Technical background article Produced by EuroGentest, an EU-funded project aimed at harmonising genetic testing across Europe, the first two reports focussed on Denmark and the Czech Republic
News from Eurogentest ( 6 April 2007)
High resolution melting for gene scanning
High resolution melting (HRM) is a novel, close-tube, post-PCR method enabling genomic researchers to analyse genetic variations (SNPs, mutations, methylations) in PCR amplicons Brochure available
News from Roche Applied Science ( 5 April 2007)
BAC and GE in FVIII purification media agreement
BAC has entered into a collaboration with GE Healthcare to develop and market affinity chromatography media for the purification of therapeutic recombinant FVIII
News from GE Healthcare (formerly Amersham BioSciences) ( 3 April 2007)
Roche acquires 454 Life Sciences
Roche and CuraGen have signed a definitive agreement under which Roche will acquire 100% of 454 Life Sciences, a majority-owned subsidiary of CuraGen, active in high-throughput DNA sequencing Brochure available
News from Roche Applied Science (30 March 2007)
Genetix acquisition expands range and scope
UK-based Genetix has completed the acquisition of Applied Imaging (San Jose, USA) Brochure available
News from Genetix ( 6 March 2007)
New genome technology/diagnostic evaluations
Technical background article EuroGentest has announced that the results of the first evaluations are being presented at a satellite meeting at the EHSG meeting in Nice in June along with a further call for new technologies
News from Eurogentest (19 February 2007)
Cleaner, quicker way to excise bands from gels
Rapid, precise and contamination-free excision of spots and bands from gels is now a reality thanks to GelX disposable gel excision tips introduced by electrophoresis specialist Cleaver Scientific
News from Cleaver Scientific (16 February 2007)
Transgenomic renews collaboration with Fiuotecnica
Transgenomic has renewed a collaboration with Fiuotecnica of Italy, to produce and market a genetic panel assay to predict the risk of cardiovascular disease and heart attacks using the Wave System
News from Transgenomic ( 9 February 2007)
Discovery by high-throughput mutation analysis
Transgenomic files patents on novel somatic mutations in receptor tyrosine kinases important in angiogenesis; potential clinical markers for cancer prognosis and treatment, targets for new therapies
News from Transgenomic ( 6 February 2007)
Transgenomic in strategic relationship with Arup
Transgenomic will provide reference laboratory services to Arup for the analysis of patient samples for mitochondrial DNA mutations, and mutations for other disorders
News from Transgenomic ( 1 February 2007)
Gel documentation now with 8inch screen, 1GB Flash
A new, ultra-compact, transportable and inexpensive gel documentation system, which is easy-to-use and set-up, is the latest addition to the Cleaver Scientific range of electrophoresis products
News from Cleaver Scientific (26 January 2007)
Mutation detection for capillary electrophoresis
Transgenomic is launching its next generation Surveyor mutation detection kits for universal primer fluorescent capillary electrophoresis
News from Transgenomic (17 January 2007)
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