GenoLogics and CLC bio end-to-end next-generation sequencing
06 April, 2010 | Supplied by: OnQ Software Pty Ltd
GenoLogics and CLC bio have announced they will provide an end-to-end informatics and analysis solution, optimised for next-generation sequencing research, that addresses both laboratory and data management and data analysis, all within one integrated system.
Xenometrix PAN I Cytotoxicity assay kit
06 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Haematex Research Pty Ltd
In order to determine which novel compounds are warranted for further development, early detection of unwanted cytotoxic effects is vital.
Coming soon - transfection of cells in adherence using the Amaxa Nucleofector 96-well Shuttle system
01 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
Primary cells or cell lines derived from solid tissue, eg endothelial, epithelial or neuronal tissue, typically grow in adherence when transferred into cell culture.
Cryopreserved rat primary dorsal root ganglion cells: simply thaw and culture
01 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
Dissociation and production of rat primary dorsal root ganglion (DRG) cells for culture is labour intensive and offers low yield.
Quantitative RNA analysis with the FlashGel system for RNA
01 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
Assessment of RNA quality/integrity is key to consistent performance in a variety of uses, including microarrays, RT-PCR, and RTqPCR.
High-efficiency, high-throughput transfection of pluripotent human embryonic stem cells
01 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
DNA transfer into human embryonic stem cells (hESC), derived from the inner cell mass of a four day old embryo and able to differentiate into derivatives of all 3 germ layers, is limited by their general resistance to common methods used to introduce exogenous DNA.
Label-free, cell-based assays using clonetics cell systems and MDS Analytical Technologies’ CellKey System
01 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
Label-free, cell-based assay platforms are innovative tools for assessing the integrated functional responses of cells to drug-like compounds.
Qmount Qdot Mounting Media
30 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Life Technologies
Qmount Qdot Mounting Media is a nonaqueous, permanent mountant designed for samples labelled with Qdot nanocrystals. It is claimed that Qmount media causes no significant loss of Qdot fluorescence, both initially and over the course of several months.
Applied Biosystems 3500 Series Genetic Analyzer
30 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
LifeTechnologies has launched a genetic analysis system designed to optimise data quality and deliver increased reliability, performance, quality assurance and ease of use specifically for forensic DNA testing laboratories.
TruMac nitrogen/protein macro determinator
30 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Leco Australia Pty Ltd
The TruMac nitrogen/protein macro determinator can be used to analyse macro samples (up to 3 g) with a claimed minimal cost-per-analysis and rapid analysis times.
BioPlex 2200 anti-CCP assay test
30 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Bio-Rad Laboratories
The BioPlex 2200 anti-CCP test, based on Axis-Shield’s anti-CCP technology, can be used for the early detection of rheumatoid arthritis. The assay measures anti-CCP (anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies), a novel marker that has been shown to have good specificity in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.
In Vitro Technologies APS One petri dish filling system
12 March, 2010 | Supplied by: In Vitro Technologies Pty Ltd
The APS One petri dish filling system can carry out a complete culture media dispensing cycle without supervision. With a large plate loading capacity it is suitable as a ‘walk-away’ pouring system.
Detecting the proteins that make us age
04 March, 2010
Chemists and biologists from the University of Bath have developed a new technique that could be used to diagnose and develop treatments for age-related conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes and cancer.
GeneCopoeia expression-ready clones
04 March, 2010 | Supplied by: United Bioresearch Products Pty Ltd
GeneCopoeia full-length expression-ready clones can be used to accelerate research and publish faster.
Aberrant proteins and prions
04 March, 2010
Scientists have determined how a normal protein can be converted into a prion, an infectious agent that causes fatal brain diseases in humans and mammals.