cientific Specialties PCR plates
01 January, 2009 | Interpath Services Pty Ltd
The Scientific Specialties PCR plates are suitable for most common thermocyclers including Applied Biosystems, Beckman, Bio-Rad, Corbett, Eppendorf and Thermo.
Whole transcriptome amplification
01 January, 2009 | Merck
Sigma-Aldrich has launched the TransPlex Whole Transcriptome Amplification (WTA2) technology. TransPlex technology is said to be a fast, sensitive and robust method for amplifying total RNA from a variety of sample tissue sources such as animals, plants and microorganisms.
Short read de novo analysis
01 January, 2009 | Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
Applied Biosystems has expanded its suite of bioinformatics solutions to include de novo assembly of small organisms on the Solid 3 System, the company’s sequencing platform that enables the comprehensive analysis of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes.
Polarised FTIR measurements
01 January, 2009 | PerkinElmer (Australia) Pty Ltd
PerkinElmer has released a Universal Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) polarisation accessory, designed to offer users the benefits of combining infrared spectroscopy with a polariser. Polarised measurements provide additional information on the molecular structure of a sample, particularly the crystal or molecular orientation, and help in the accurate characterisation of materials.
Breast cancer gene-expression blood test
01 January, 2009 | Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
DiaGenic and Applied Biosystems have launched BCtect, a blood-based test for early detection of breast cancer. The test searches for a unique gene expression signature using a custom TaqMan array.
Laboratory animal containment
01 January, 2009 | LAF Technologies Pty Ltd
The Micro Safe individual ventilated caging (IVC) system is designed for compact bio-containment of laboratory animals. The system comes with various cage sizes and options to meet the requirements for most IVC standards.
GC columns for blood alcohols
01 January, 2009 | Phenomenex Australia
Phenomenex has launched a line of blood alcohol columns for GC-FID analysis in forensic and toxicology applications.
Porosity tester
01 January, 2009 | IDM Instruments
The Foam Porosity Tester Digital is an instrument for monitoring the porosity of flexible cellular polyurethane, to determine the ease with which air passes through a cellular structure.
Nucleic acid extractor
01 January, 2009 | Beckman Coulter Australia
The Spri-te nucleic acid extractor for the automated purification of DNA and RNA prepares between one and 10 samples in about 30 minutes and requires minimal user training.
Polyubiquitin antibody
01 January, 2009 | United Bioresearch Products Pty Ltd
Biomol International has introduced a monoclonal antibody that specifically recognises K63-linked polyubiquitin, but not any other isopeptide-linked (K6, K11, K27, K29, K33 or K48) polyubiquitinylated species.
Molecular assay for K-ras
01 January, 2009 | QIAGEN Pty Ltd
Qiagen has launched a test to determine mutations of the K-ras gene, which can better define which metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients will benefit from treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibiting monoclonal antibodies, such as Amgen’s Vectibix (panitumumab) and Imclone/Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Erbitux (cetuximab).
Low-pressure liquid chromatography
01 January, 2009 | Bio-Rad Laboratories Pty Ltd
The Profinia protein purification system is an automated low-pressure liquid chromatography system that provides researchers a method to perform automated affinity purification and desalting of recombinant tagged proteins.
Bio-Monolith HPLC columns
01 January, 2009 | Keysight Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
The Bio-Monolith HPLC columns provide high-resolution, rapid separations of large proteins, antibodies (IgG, IgM), plasmid DNA, viruses, phages and other macro biomolecules.
Drugs of abuse testing
01 January, 2009 | Phenomenex Australia
The Zebron ZB-Drug-1 column for GC analysis of drugs of abuse is a mid-polarity stationary phase that separates analytes from the common matrix interferences found in biological samples.
Automated UV/vis colony counter
01 January, 2009 | Life Technologies
Synbiosis has released a multi-application Protocol UV automated colony counting and zone measurement system. This can rapidly and accurately count colonies or image zones illuminated by UV or white light.
