SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Carrier Screening Test
20 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Agena Bioscience Inc
The SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Carrier Screening Test screens for 103 mutations and five variants, including the 23 mutations recommended by the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG).
Millipore FlowCellect kits
20 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Merck Pty Limited
Three FlowCellect kits are now available for benchtop flow cytometry, targeted at key signalling pathways and said to provide the first complete validation for evaluating complex cell signalling events without sending samples to a core laboratory.
Real-time PCR
19 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Scientific
The R.A.P.I.D. LT is a real-time PCR instrument from Arrow Scientific capable of analysing samples for the presence of targeted nucleic acid sequences. The complete system is said to provide the easiest end-to-end PCR protocol and is the only AOAC-approved post-enrichment pooling protocol.
Digital proteome chip
19 November, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.mscience.com.au/Pages/Landing/pfdpc.htm
The digital ProteomeChip (dPC) developed by Protein Forest for mass spec sample preparation is available from Millennium Science.
Gel documentation system
05 November, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.fisherbiotec.com
Vilber Lourmat has announced the availability of its latest E-box, the VX-2, designed to occupy minimum bench space.
Flow cytometer
26 October, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.mscience.com.au/Pages/Landing/Accuri_C6.htm
Millennium Science has introduced the Accuri C6 flow cytometer, said to be affordable, powerful, simple and automated.
Microchip electrophoresis system
09 October, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.shimadzu.com.au/products/product.cfm?product=multina
Shimadzu’s MultiNA Microchip Electrophoresis System provides for fully automated DNA/RNA size confirmation and quantitation.
Anti-dengue IgA assay
02 October, 2009 | Supplied by: 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.
Cellular function characterisation
01 October, 2009 | Supplied by: 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 | Supplied by: 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.
Non-binding microplates
01 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Interpath Services Pty Ltd
The Greiner Bio-One Non-Binding Microplates have low protein, DNA and peptide binding properties.
Invitrogen BenchPro 4100 automated western blot processor
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Life Technologies
Invitrogen’s BenchPro 4100 automated western blot processor works at the push of a button. Hands-on time, clean-up and cross-contamination are eliminated while ensuring highly sensitive, reproducible detection.
Genomic analysis tools
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
Applied Biosystems has released genomic analysis tools that will help researchers in studies that associate genetic variation with specific diseases. These tools, known as the MeltDoctor High-Resolution Melt (HRM) Reagents, are for research use only and are part of a PCR-based workflow.
Genetic analysers
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
Designed with ease of use in mind, the 3500 Series Genetic Analyzers operate on standard power outlets and have no need for heat-ducting infrastructure. With an increased throughput, faster run times, innovative reagents and intuitive software, the 3500 Series is suited to capillary sequencing and fragment analysis.
Buprenorphine in urine screening
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Beckman Coulter Australia
Beckman Coulter has expanded its drugs of abuse test menu to include a Buprenorphine Enzyme Immunoassay. The test provides fast screening for the qualitative and semi-quantitative determination of norbuprenorphine (buprenorphine metabolite) in human urine.

