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Restriction Digests of DNA Isolated with the Perfectprep Gel Cleanup Kit

Gel Cleanup Kit George Halley, Eppendorf 5 Prime, Inc. Agarose gel electrophoresis is used extensively to separate and analyze DNA that is subsequently used for downstream applic...

Isolation of Low Molecular Weight Digestion Products of the Human Platelet Thromboxane A2 Receptor, Rev A

Joseph W. Turek and Guy C. Le Breton, Department of Pharmacology,University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60612.Address correspondence to: Joseph W. Turek, 835 South Wolcott, Departmentof Pharmacology M/C 868, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612.E-mail: jturek1@icarus.uic.edu Introduction...

Digital River Provides E-Commerce Operations for Metrowerks

MINNEAPOLIS-Digital River, Inc. a e-commerce outsource provider, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Metrowerks, aprovider of software development tools and services. Based on the agreement, Digital River built Metrowerks' e-commerce site, located at store.metrowerks.com, to support the online sales and marketing of Metrowerks' line of CodeWarrior(TM) software and hardware produc...

Childrens Medical Hospital of Wisconsin Goes Digital

MILWAUKEE, WI Its Saturday night. Your 4 year old has stomach pains, and you drive to the emergency room. You check in and provide all sorts of personal medical information including her medical history and your billing and insurance information. Meanwhile your child is in pain, and you try to remember if you told the person at the front desk everything. Then you wait; maybe an hour or two as th...

RNase Protection Assay (RPA) Using DIG-Labeled RNA Probes

The ribonuclease protection assay (RPA) is a highly sensitiveand specific method for the detection and quantitationof mRNA species. The assay was made possibleby the discovery and characterization of bacteriophageencodedDNA-dependent RNA polymerases (SP6, T7,and T3)....

The DIG System Nonradioactive Automated High-Throughput In Situ Hybridization: a Powerful Tool for Functional Genomics Research

Over the past decade, many organisms have been thesubject of large-scale genome projects, and as a result atremendous number of gene sequences are now readyfor functional analysis. Knowledge of tissues and cellsthat express particular genes is key to understandinggen...

Detection of mRNAs on Cryosections of the Cardiovascular System Using DIG-Labeled RNA Probes

The following protocol was optimized from a protocolusing 35S-labeled RNA probes [1, 2]. In research studies,it enables detection of the expression of rare mRNAs inthe cardiovascular system (e.g., of the proinflammatorycytokine granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating...

The DIG System Nonradioactive and Highly Sensitive Detection of Nucleic Acids

Roche Applied Science was one of the first companiesto offer a nonradioactive technology allowing customersto move away from the use of hazardousradioactive isotopes. Even after 15 years and theincreasing availability of many different competitorproducts and quantita...

Imaging and Analysis of DIGE Product Information Sheet, Rev B

Difference gel electrophoresis (DIGE) is a relatively straightforward application of differential labeling of protein samples using fluorescent dyes. The technique, originally published by Unlu et al. (1997), uses cyanine (Cy) dyes to differentially label proteins separated by 2-D gel electrophoresis. Following labeling...

Multiplex protein detection with the ECL Plex fluorescent Western blotting system using the Ettan DIGE Imager

ECL Plex • Ettan DIGE Imager • fluorescent Western blotting • multiplex detection • dynamic range The Ettan™ DIGE Imager is fully compatible with the ECL Plex™ system, reaching the same levels of sensitivity, linearity, and dynamic range as the Typhoon™ scanner. Similar results are also obt...

Ettan DIGE Imager

The Ettan™ DIGE Imager (Fig 1) is a scanning CCD camera designed for applications in the life sciences. In particular, it has been engineered to create high quality images of 2-D DIGE gels. By combining high resolution with precise motion control, the Ettan DIGE Imager produces accurate multichannel images of your Cy™2-, Cy3-, and Cy5-labeled gel. The system...

Quantitation of Digoxin in Human Plasma Using Negative Ion Electrospray Ionization LC/MS

TexMS Analytical Services, Houston, TX A Varian 1200L LC/MS/MS system was used for quantitative measurement down to 15 picograms of the cardiac glycoside, Digoxin, in human plasma using Electrospray Ionization (ESI)-LC/MS in the negative ion detection mode. Since cardiac glyco...

Douglas Stewart reaches distribution pact with digital video firm

Financial terms of the deal were...

Bridging the digital divide is the wrong battle cry

Beating the drum for a socialistic platitude on the use of the country's network infrastructure may be considered noble in some circles, but it does not capture the true essence of the total importance of having an infrastructure that can support and sustain economic development. Forget the Digital Divide and view our lack of infrastructure providing true broadband...

Digital Healthcare Conference 2007: Mounting obstacles for health IT

The progress that has been made, and the issues still to address, will be the focus of the annual set for May 9 and 10 at t...

Third Wave files countersuit vs. Digene in patent case

The countersuit was filed with the in Madison, whe...

Doyle wants sales tax applied to digital downloads

The proposed tax, put forth two years after a similar proposal died at the committee le...

Third Wave responds to Digene patent lawsuit

(HPV) and would continue to develop products to detect high-risk infections.<...

Madison again ranks as most digitized city

In its The Center for Digit...

Businesses could bridge digital divide in Milwaukee with used computers

The , having finalized a contract with <a href="...

Digital Media Superstar: Seagate?

It would have been easy to overlook last week's flurry of announcements from hard disk drive stalwart Seagate. After all, this company has been making component hard drives for more than 20 years - and disk storage is, as everyone knows, a rather mundane commodity market where the greatest excitement comes from news that someone has packed another gigabyte of magnet...

Does redefining universal service help bridge the digital divide?

In exchange for getting exclusivity to a geographic subscriber base, the traditional phone companies ensured that everyone got service to their house or...

StrandVision markets digital signage to K-12 schools

will market a Web-based signage system that uses existing televisions to distribute daily school annou...

Digital Healthcare Conference starts on a realistic note

The conference, which is being held May 3 and 4 at the Fluno Center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, featured an opening panel discus...

Digital Healthcare Conference marks Wisconsin's Healthcare IT Week

Healthcare IT Week recognizes the contribution that information technology makes to keeping people health...

FDA approves advanced digital mammography system

The system offers more evidence that the medical community is moving to adopt digital mammography tools that enable higher quality images for the detection of breast cancer. With...

StrandVision to put digital signage in local dental office

The screen will display information on local weather, news, office hours, treatments, and dental products and services, all beamed from StrandVision's servers. Group Health sta...

Eau Claire digital signage firm gets angel investment

StrandVision, formerly Online Kiosks, has a plan to put video scre...

Digital Government Summit seeks to bridge the digital divide

Matt Miszewski, CIO for the State of Wisconsin, said the goal of the conference was to develop connections between public and private...

Madison top-ranked In Digital Cities Survey

The city's Web portal, <a href="...

Merge releases new digital mammography software

, a Merge Healthcare company and a medical imaging software and services company, today announced the release of Cedara I-ReadMammo digital mammography workstation software. This multi modality, vendor-neutral mammography workstation software product is designed to help organizations streamline breast imaging workflow and reduce...

Wisconsin state agencies commended for digital innovations

The , based in Folsom, Cal., is a natio...

Tech Digest: Merge eMed product updates; Renaissance Learning 3rd qtr results

, a Merge Healthcare company and a leading medical imaging software and services company, today announced the release of eFilm Workstation 2.1 and its plug-in Advanced Visualization and Clinical Application software modules. This latest release of the widely used deskt...

Tech Digest: MailFoundry; API Software

Green Bay, Wis. , maker of "human intelligence" based anti-spam solutions, announced two new high availability MailFoundry anti-spam appliances, the MailFoundry 6100 and 8100. They are priced at $6,999 and $12,999, respectively, with no user, domain or feature limits or restrictions.<br...

Tech Digest: Imago; RedPrairie

of Madison, Wis. The Tohoku University system is the third system Imago has installed in Japan in the last six months. Imago delivered the system in conjunction with its...

Tech Digest: Bruker AXS; RedPrairie

an X-ray microanalysis instrumentation company with annual revenues of $6-7 million, based in Berlin. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but the acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2005. Bruker AXS has its North American headq...

New digs for UW AIDS researchers

So when the University of Wisconsin-Madison's new AIDS Vaccine Research Laboratory opened on Sept. 16, the prospects for eventual success seemed all the more possible. Lab scientists there are...

Third Wave files patent suits against Digene, Chiron and Bayer

The company last Friday filed suit against seeking a court ruling supp...

Tech Digest - API Software; RedPrairie; Dash

The SecurALL access control system of , Santa Fe, N.M. The SecurALL go-live is the first phase in a multifaceted implementation of API's Payrollmation time and attendance system, and its ActiveStaffer...

Tech Digest - RedPrairie; Wind Lake Solutions

, an art supply retailer, will implement RedPrairie DLx Warehouse and RedPrairie DLx Labor at its distribution center in Galesburg, Ill., to gain supply chain efficiencies. Blick, based in Highland Park, Ill., offers more than...
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