Chromosome-specific paint system
06 August, 2007 | BioScientific Pty Ltd
Star*FISH and Chromotrax paint systems are highly chromosome specific and provide good, even coverage of the chromosome, unlike paints based on cloned libraries. This is because they are prepared from DOP-PCR*-amplified DNA obtained from flow-sorted chromosomes.
Oligonucleotide separations technology
06 August, 2007 | Waters Australia Pty Ltd
Waters has introduced two sets of columns for the purification and analysis of oligonucleotides. The Acquity UPLC OST C18 columns have been specifically designed to work with the Waters family of Acquity UltraPerformance LC products. The XBridge OST C18 columns are designed for advanced oligonucleotide HPLC separations. Both products are suitable for purifying and analysing synthetic oligonucleotides including siRNA, primers and probes, therapeutic drugs made by oligonucleotide manufacturers, diagnostic kit makers, government and university laboratories, and biotechnology companies.
Brady laboratory labelling solutions
06 August, 2007 | Brady Australia Pty Ltd
Brady Australia Pty Ltd has simple, effective and affordable labelling solutions for identifying and tracking laboratory samples. Brady's special self-laminating or wraparound label protects your label's legend from extreme temperature, chemicals and solvents.
Bruker Optics FTIR spectrometer
06 July, 2007 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
Bruker Optics has launched the Alpha FTIR spectrometer which features a small footprint, exchangeable sampling accessories and easy-to-use software.
Internet nutrition tool
06 July, 2007 | Merck
Sigma-Aldrich has enhanced its Bioactive Nutrient Explorer. This internet-based tool has been specifically designed to help nutrition and animal scientists, medical researchers, biologists and analytical chemists studying dietary plants and supplements locate the chemicals and kits they need to support their work.
IDENTILAB laboratory labelling software
06 July, 2007 | Brady Australia Pty Ltd
Brady's IDENTILAB Laboratory Labelling Software lets you create legible, professional labels for your lab samples in minutes. Created for lab users, IdentiLab label software features a lab-friendly interface and hundreds of parts and graphics categorised by common lab applications, making creating legible, durable and accurate labels quick and easy.
Improved mesenchymal stem cell culture
06 July, 2007 | Life Technologies
The new MesenPRO RS Medium is a reduced serum (2%) medium specifically formulated to support the growth of human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in culture. MesenPRO RS Medium consistently improves MSC expansion compared with conventional serum-supplemented media. Using MesenPRO RS Medium, MSCs can be expanded for multiple passages while maintaining their multi-potential phenotype (ie, differentiation into osteogenic, chondrogenic and adipogenic lineages).
Introducing Personal Automation
06 July, 2007 | Promega Pty Ltd
The Maxwell 16 System offers automated and truly walk-away nucleic acid purification that saves time and labour by eliminating reagent preparation, pipetting and centrifugation steps.
Technical notes
06 July, 2007 | Scientifix Pty Ltd
Scientifix has released the latest edition of Clontechniques.
Medical-grade panel computers
06 July, 2007 | Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
Advantech has extended its range of medical-grade computing terminals with the POC-155, POC-175 and POC-195. All Advantech point-of-care terminals are certified to UL60601-1, EN60601-1 and IEC60601-1 standards for low current leakage, making them suitable for use in sensitive environments such as operating theatres, intensive care units and patient bedsides.
FK1 and FK2 Horseradish Peroxidase Conjugates
06 July, 2007 | United Bioresearch Products Pty Ltd
In order to investigate the status and extent of protein ubiquitinylation, it is necessary to have available a range of antibodies capable of differentiating firstly between free ubiquitin and ubiquitin-protein conjugates and, secondly, between those that are monoubiquitinylated and those that are polyubiquitinylated.
Programmable temperature spray chamber
06 July, 2007 | Glass Expansion Pty Ltd
The Glass Expansion IsoMist programmable temperature spray chamber for ICP-MS and ICP-OES features electronically controlled temperature using an in-built peltier device.
Protein and peptide analysis
08 June, 2007 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
The Thermo Fisher Scientific LTQ XL linear ion trap mass spectrometer is equipped with electron transfer dissociation (ETD).
Equipment identification
08 June, 2007 | Brady Australia Pty Ltd
Brady Australia has extended its range of industrial printers to include the MiniMark Industrial sign and label maker, which can be used for basic facility equipment identification, wire and cable labelling and sign making.
Sorbent for solid phase extraction
08 June, 2007 | Varian Australia Pty Ltd
Varian has introduced PLEXA, a sorbent for solid phase extraction (SPE) that is suitable for extraction of bioactive compounds from natural sources and biological fluids.
