Vitamin D testing
02 February, 2012Scientists are reporting development of a much-needed reference material to ensure that measurements of vitamin D levels are accurate.
Integrated DNA Technologies OligoCard prepayment card for purchasing oligonucleotides
26 January, 2012Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) makes it easy to purchase oligonucleotides using its pre-pay OligoCard system.
Lonza ProSieve EX running and transfer buffer system
02 December, 2011 byThe ProSieve EX running and transfer buffer system is said to speed up separation and transfer time by over 90 min using standard protocols.
Enzo Life Sciences Wnt Pathway library
16 November, 2011Enzo Life Sciences has expanded its collection of focused Screen-Well compound libraries with the release of the Wnt Pathway library.
GeneWorks Acqua Stain protein gel dye
13 October, 2011 byAcqua Stain is a single-step premixed water-based protein gel dye that does not require pre- or post-treatment of the gel. Non-toxic, it contains no harmful chemicals or acids, so it’s safer than standard dyes.
Lonza GelStar nucleic acid gel stain
22 July, 2011 byGelStar nucleic acid gel stain is a highly sensitive fluorescent stain for detecting both DNA and RNA. It detects as little as 20 pg of dsDNA or 3 ng of RNA.
AdipoRed adipogenesis assay reagent
22 July, 2011 byThe AdipoRed adipogenesis assay reagent can be used for assessing the effect of compounds on the differentiation of preadipocytes or on lipid utilisation in mature adipocytes.
GeneCopoeia GLuc-ON Promoter Reporter Clones
31 May, 2011 byUsing a naturally secreted and robust Gaussia Luciferase (GLuc) as the reporter, GeneCopoeia GLuc-ON promoter clones are designed to detect the real-time activities of over 20,000 human promoters using live cell assays. GLuc is 1000-fold more sensitive than firefly or Renilla luciferase.
Oxford Expression Technologies baculoFECTIN transfection reagent
19 April, 2011 byOxford Expression Technologies has launched baculoFECTIN, a non-toxic transfection reagent optimised for use in insect cells and proven to produce greater levels of transfection - leading to high-level protein expression.
Integrated DNA Technologies oligo manufacturing service
15 April, 2011 byIntegrated DNA Technologies (IDT) offers a comprehensive oligo manufacturing service with rapid turnaround times. All oligos are provided deprotected, desalted, quantified using UV spectrophotometry and checked for quality using mass spectrometry as standard, to provide high quality and yield accuracy.
Lonza I.D.NA agarose
04 February, 2011 byI.D.NA agarose is a high gel strength, low electroendosmosis agarose developed for consistent resolution of DNA in DNA identity testing.
Innova Biosciences Lightning-Link PE/Atto594 and PE/Texas Red labelling kits
03 February, 2011 byInnova Biosciences has released two tandem dye labelling kits, further extending its range of Lightning-Link antibody labelling kits.
Lonza Clonetics NHA - normal human astrocytes
11 January, 2011 byClonetics NHA-normal human astrocytes are useful for experimental applications in neurogenesis research, cell physiology, injury, astrocyte-mediated neurotoxicity, drug development, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases.
Hellma has acquired Schott Lithotec’s calcium fluoride production
07 October, 2010 byHellma has acquired Schott Lithotec’s calcium fluoride production in Jena. This takeover strengthens the company’s position in the market with the extension of the product portfolio to optical components made of CaF2. This new entity operates as Hellma Materials and has been incorporated into the Hellma Group since April 2010.
Lonza Clonetics rat hypothalamus neurons
03 September, 2010Clonetics rat hypothalamus neurons can be used in the study of neuroendocrine-related diseases and disorders.