Anti-dengue IgA assay
02 October, 2009 | MP Biomedicals Australasia P/L
MP Biomedicals LLC has announced the availability of Assure Dengue IgA Rapid Test. This assay is a reverse flow immunochromatographic rapid test for qualitative detection of anti-dengue IgA antibody in human samples (serum, whole blood and plasma), which not only increases the sensitivity of the technique but also makes the test useful at the acute phase of infection at any level of the healthcare system.
Peptide and protein analysis
01 October, 2009 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific has published an application note that illustrates the capabilities of dual-pressure, linear ion trap technology for the investigation of proteome dynamics.
Pipetting system for automated protein crystallisation
01 October, 2009 | Meeco Holdings Pty Ltd
Rigaku has entered into an agreement with TTP LabTech to offer the mosquito nanolitre pipetting system as part of the Rigaku CrystalMation platform for automated protein crystallisation experiments. As used by the pharmaceutical industry for rational drug design, the mosquito technology will be implemented on a custom basis for users doing high throughput research on membrane proteins as well as RNA and DNA research.
Cellular function characterisation
01 October, 2009 | Cell Biosciences Pty Ltd
The Biolog Phenotype Microarray enables researchers to evaluate cell changes under thousands of physiological states in a simple, rapid and efficient manner.
Gel electrophoresis
01 October, 2009 | DKSH Australia Pty Ltd
Hoefer has introduced a line of Submarine Gel Electrophoresis units that are constructed of 6 mm heavy-duty acrylic and made to endure years of laboratory use.
Microscope slide boxes and mailers
01 October, 2009 | Sieper & Co Pty Ltd
Kartell produces a range of high-impact polystyrene microscope slide boxes with slots that are well spaced for easy handling of 76x26 mm slides. Each slot is clearly numbered and can be cross-referenced with corresponding index card. Lids are totally removable. 25, 50 and 100 place boxes are available and the 50 and 100 place boxes have locating lugs for easy stacking.
Non-binding microplates
01 October, 2009 | Interpath Services Pty Ltd
The Greiner Bio-One Non-Binding Microplates have low protein, DNA and peptide binding properties.
Digital water baths
01 October, 2009 | WA Scientific Instruments
The WA Scientific Instruments WB model water baths are suitable for most applications. The outer body is steel coated with resistant epoxy paint, while the inner tank is stainless steel with rounded corners for efficient circulation and cleaning.
Gluten testing
01 October, 2009 | CI Sales & Service Pty Ltd
The Brabender Glutograph-E can be used for testing the rheological quality of wheat gluten. Gluten quality refers to the stretching and elastic properties of washed wet gluten and of dry vital gluten when mixed with water to a dough consistency.
Authenticated cell lines
01 October, 2009 | Merck
In collaboration with the European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC) and its partners, Sigma-Aldrich now offers access to approximately 700 authenticated cell lines from ECACC’s general collection. The most commonly used lines are now stored in Australia and available within days, rather than weeks, of ordering.
3D and 4D interactive image visualisation software
01 October, 2009 | SciTech Pty Ltd
Imaris is Biplane’s core imaging software module for image analysis, visualisation, segmentation and interpretation of 3D and 4D microscopy data sets. Combining speed, precision and ease-of-use, Imaris provides a complete image analysis system with features for image processing when working with three- and four-dimensional, multi-channel images of any size, from a few megabytes to multiple gigabytes in size.
Dry block heater
01 October, 2009 | WA Scientific Instruments
WA Scientific Instruments manufactures a range of dry block heaters with interchangeable tube locks.
Biosensor for water, wine and food
01 October, 2009 | CleanFutures
CleanFutures AquaSens has secured funding to finalise prototypes and complete testing of a biosensor technology that is set to revolutionise the testing of water, wine and food throughout the world.
UPLC instruments and accessoris
01 October, 2009 | ATA Scientific Pty Ltd
Jasco has released a range of X-LC instruments to strengthen its ultra HPLC (UHPLC) product line-up.
Personal environmental monitors
01 October, 2009 | Particle & Surface Sciences Pty Ltd
The MSP Corporation Model 200 Personal Environmental Monitor is a lightweight personal sampler for collecting airborne particles in the PM2.5 and PM10 size ranges. PM2.5 and PM10 particles are airborne particles less than 2.5 and 10 µm, respectively. They are frequently used to provide a measure of airborne particle concentration for studying potential health effects of airborne particles in the indoor or outdoor environment.
