The new GeneFix Salivalyse offers a rapid ‘Direct to PCR’ alternative to traditional, more time consuming DNA isolation methods used when preparing DNA samples for PCR & qPCR work. Salivalyse efficiently and quickly removes PCR inhibitors from saliva samples that have been stabilised in GeneFixâ„¢ saliva collectors. This gives faster, easier preparation of samples and much shorter handling … Read more
The demand for COVID-19 testing is unprecedented and will remain so for some time. In Denmark, for instance, by December 17, 2020, over seven million tests had been performed for coronavirus, around 124,000 of which tested positive.1 In the United States, over 260 million COVID-19 tests have been done so far.2 Globally, it is expected … Read more
SMART Chromatographyâ„¢ is a remarkable method by which product from a fermenter can be applied directly to a purification column, without the need for centrifugation, filtration etc. that is typically considered standard in virtually any downstream process. emp Biotech’s latest brochure on SMART Chromatographyâ„¢ can be downloaded below. The brochure presents a complete list of … Read more
Below is a modified version of OptiGene’s press release from April 2nd 2020. Once again, the versatility and robustness of isothermal PCR is demonstrated for point-of-need testing. RNA extraction / purification is proving to be a bottleneck in current testing procedures and this problem is addressed by this development from OptiGene. UK company OptiGene has … Read more
Isohelix have released a new product in their GeneFixâ„¢ range of DNA saliva collector. The new product is designed to help in two cases: Low yield donors, when 1- or 2 mL of saliva does not yield enough DNA. Applications where you want to maximise DNA yield. To address these issues, Isohelix have designed the … Read more
Laboratory supply companies have been very fast to offer solutions for detection of the “Coronavirus” (Strain 2019-nCoV). In a previous post, I highlighted the release of Canvax Biotech’s new qMAXSenâ„¢ One-Step RT-qPCR Kit for Coronavirus Detection (Strain 2019-nCoV). Now, another You Do Bio supplier, Ahram Biosystems has released their Palm PCRâ„¢ 2019-nCoV Fast POCT System. … Read more
We are glad to announce that Canvax has released their qPCR kit, qMAXSenâ„¢ One-Step RT-qPCR Kit for Coronavirus Detection (Strain 2019-nCoV). The kit allows efficient cDNA synthesis and Real-Time PCR in a single tube. The kit includes a qPCR MasterMix supplied in a 2x concentration to perform real-time PCR. qPCR MasterMix (2x) contains all the … Read more
For Reliable, Easy & Fast Extraction of High-Quality and High-Purity Genomic DNA/RNA from a wide range of starting materials Canvaxâ„¢ breakthrough and proprietary technologies HigherPurityâ„¢, Â CleanEasyâ„¢ and WideUSEâ„¢ improve the most common extraction methods for nucleic acids. Purify DNA and RNA for all downstream applications, such as PCR, qPCR, NGS, Cloning, STR Analysis or Gene … Read more
You Do Bio’s supplier emp BIOTECH is proud to announce that our long-awaited new production plant in BerlinAdlershof is now fully operational. Completed ahead of schedule, the facility commenced operations in October. It is the culmination of several years planning and a full year of design and construction. The new facility considerably extends emp’s solvent … Read more
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