Genomics E-Newsletter from Biocompare

News and New Technologies from the Buyer's Guide for Life Scientists

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epMotion® Automated Pipetting System with Plug'N'Prep Technology
Eppendorf's epMotion automated pipetting systems now feature our unique Plug'N'Prep technology, allowing you to purify nucleic acids with protocols from your favorite kit vendor. All methods are pre-tested and optimized with the leading manufacturers of purification kits to ensure that yield and quality are maximized. Plug'N'Prep technology offers simple and rapid purification of up to 96 samples at once. Choose your preferred extraction kit, load the preprogrammed processing method on epMotion and then press start. It's that simple.
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Technology Spotlight

Proteomics Sample Preparation: Taming Complexity
Proteins are complex beasts. The variety in their characteristics confounds our abilities to demystify them. Thus in proteomics—the study of the proteins comprising the proteome—there is no single... more...

Product Focus

Antibodies for Signal Transduction
When you are trying to tease apart a signaling cascade, the right antibody can be your best friend. “The right antibody,” of course, will be specific and highly purified. Ideally, it will... more...

News

Genetic Variation Linked to Sugary Food
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Gene Therapy Slows Progression of Fatal Neurodegenerative Disease in Children
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Scientists Discover Small RNAs That Regulate Gene Expression and Protect the Genome
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How Embryonic Stem Cells Develop Into Tissue-Specific Cells Demonstrated
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What's the Difference Between a Human and a Fruit Fly?
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How Body Size Is Regulated: International Study Discovers Ten New Genes Related To Human Growth
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Human Ageing Gene Found In Flies
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New Cancer Gene Discovered
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New Study Shows How Genes Control Blood Proteins Important to Health
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Scientists Identify Key Roadblock to Gene Expression
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Previously Unseen Switch Regulates Breast Cancer Response to Estrogen
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Genetic 'Tag Team' Keeps Cells on Cycle
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Superbug Genome Sequenced
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Researchers Find Gene Location That Gives Rise to Neuroblastoma, An Aggressive Childhood Cancer
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Platypus Genome Unravels Mysteries of Mammalian Evolution
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New Technologies

Hudson Control Group, Inc. - HUDSON SOLO™
High-Throughput Single-Channel Pipettor
The Hudson SOLO is a low cost, high-throughput single-channel pipettor able to perform DNA transformations, cherry picking, and other applications involving the transfer of liquid samples.
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Applied Biosystems - TaqMan® Fast Cells-to-CT™ Kit
New from Applied Biosystems—TaqMan® Fast Cells-to-CT™ Kit.
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Promotion

Zyppy™ Plasmid Miniprep Kit
Transfectable Plasmid DNA purified Directly from E. coli Cultures
Click “More Information” below for a comprehensive product review and comparison. The Zyppy™ Plasmid Miniprep Kit is available from Zymo Research for your evaluation. More Information

Featured Products

Millipore Corporation - EmbryoMax® Knockout Kit
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BIOO Scientific - MaxSuppressor™ RNase Free Sterile Ringers
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Brighter Ideas, Inc. - Protein Expression & Purification Services
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TriLink BioTechnologies - DNA Synthesis Services
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The Automation Partnership - Capit-All™
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Events

European Human Genetics Conference
May 31 - June 3, 2008

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Jobs
Postdoctoral/Research Associate Position Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Massachusetts USA more...	Single Molecule Sequencing Research Associate/Senior Research Associate Pacific Biosciences California USA more...
Chief, Division of Medical Genetics & Clinical Program Director, Clinical Geneticist & Director of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine Florida USA more...	Computational Biologist MIT Cancer Centre Massachusetts USA more...