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
Why do we care about plant pathogens? Plant pathogens pose more than a threat to the health of flora. Humans have an interest in the spread of plant pathogens for two reasons. Firstly because of their impact on farming, and secondly (and related to the first reason) is because of the impact of pathogens on … Read more
This is part 1 of a series of blog posts about the subject of loop-mediated isothermal amplification – commonly abbreviated to LAMP. I Â regularly attend exhibitions with my Genie II instrument from OptiGene. At some point in the conversation, I ask if the researcher has heard of either isothermal amplification or LAMP. Certainly less than … Read more
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