'Gold standard' in MS database searching

Frost and Sullivan announces Matrix Science as the recipient of the 2003 Technology Leadership award in the world proteome informatics markets

Frost and Sullivan announces Matrix Science as the recipient of the 2003 Technology Leadership award in the world proteome informatics markets.

Matrix's Mascot product line and Mascot search engine allow for the searching of mass spectrometry data against sequence databases, which is central to current proteomics approaches.

Matrix provides the Mascot search algorithm both through its web search interface and by licensing the Mascot product line.

The company is positioned as a key leader in this market segment.

"Matrix's technology incorporates proprietary algorithms, which gives the company a competitive edge in the proteome informatics market," says Nate Cosper, industry manager with Frost and Sullivan.

"These widely used tools are the gold standard in searching proteomic databases".

The company meets a wide array of customer needs with additional modules of the Mascot product such as Mascot Cluster, Mascot Daemon, Mascot Distiller, and Mascot Parser Technological innovations across its range of products and services, coupled with the flexibility of being able to couple various modules to create tailored solutions, has enabled Matrix Science to strengthen its relationships with both end-users and mass spectrometer vendors.

Applied Biosystems, MDS Sciex, Bruker, and Shimadzu have integrated Mascot into their products to enable end-users to derive maximum benefit from their instruments.

Frost and Sullivan presents its Technology Leadership award to the company that has pioneered and steered technological advances in its industry by providing cutting-edge products and concepts.

As providers of revolutionary client specific solutions, the company has continuously excelled the incubation, adaptation, take-up, and maturity stages in the technology life cycle.

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