Sugary fix for pathogens
06 February, 2009 by Kate McDonaldThe protein complement of ear fluid might be considered an unusual way to spark an interest in an emerging field, but it has led Nicki Packer to become one of Australia’s premier experts in glycomics.
The gene or the protein?
06 February, 2009 by Kate McDonaldJohn Bergeron is sure to stir up a hornet’s nest when he addresses the Lorne Proteomics Symposium, starting today in Victoria.
Dog days for ALS
04 February, 2009 by Kate McDonaldCanines have same mutation as humans with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Missing lincs guilty by association
04 February, 2009 by Kate McDonaldResearchers find vast number of non-coding but functional RNAs
Hot Start DNA polymerase
27 January, 2009 by Press releaseAntibodies block polymerase activity during set-up of the PCR reactions at ambient temperature
Cytogenetics from Affymetrix
27 January, 2009 by Press releaseAffymetrix has released its complete cytogenetic solution
Monash antibodies, Adelaide protein gels
22 January, 2009 by Kate McDonaldMATF signs with Dako for mAbs, Fluorotechnics signs Adelaide for proteomics
DNA methylation on island shores
20 January, 2009 by Kate McDonaldDistant shores better sites for DNA methylation than islands
Total RNA purification kits
19 January, 2009 by Press releaseRapid and effective method for the isolation and purification of high quality total RNA
Spit and SNP – genetics gets personal
16 January, 2009 by Kate McDonaldThe January/February 2009 issue of Australian Life Scientist is out now
Triple trouble for A. thaliana
16 January, 2009 by Kate McDonaldTriplet repeat defect in Arabidopsis provides genetically tractable model
Tiger yields hairy genome sequence
14 January, 2009 by Kate McDonaldMitochondrial genome of thylacine sequenced, offering tantalising museomic potential
Beer and a smoke: genetic link to alcohol tolerance
09 December, 2008 by Kate McDonaldUS researchers link genes for nicotine receptor to response to alcohol
Towards the human proteome
02 December, 2008 by Kate McDonaldProteomics researcher Michelle Hill is on the organising committee for the Lorne proteomics meeting in February, at which a major topic of conversation will be the proposed Human Proteome Project.
Metabolomics – the final frontier
24 November, 2008 by Kate McDonaldMetabolomics is taking its place alongside genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics at the forefront of Australian research.
