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Assess the In Vivo Activation of Signal Transduction Pathways with PathDetect Reporting Systems

Assess the In Vivo Activation of Signal Transduction Pathways withPathDetect Stratagene Signal transduction is essential to many cellular processes, such asgrowth, differentiation, an...

prostar RT-PCR Systems for Robust High-Fidelity RNA Amplification

Michael Borns Janice Cline Kris Connors RondaAllen Holly Hogrefe Stratagene RT-PCR systems are powerfulsystems that permit efficient, high-fidelity amplification of RNA in twoconvenient formats. The ProSTAR Ultra HF RT-PCR...

Performance Comparisons of Commercial RT-PCR Systems

Stratagene We compared Stratagenes prostar RT-PCR systems to othercommercially available RNA amplification kits to see how well they performed.The ProSTAR HF single-tube RT-PCR system, featurin...

Signal Transduction Reporting Systems Using Cis-Acting Enhancer Elements

Stratagene Cloning Systems, Inc. Enhancer elements are the convergent points for many intracellular signaltransduction pathways. For simple, rapid and convenient assessment of the invivo activation of these pathways, Stratagene has d...

In Vivo Signal Transduction Pathway Reporting Systems

Stratagene Cloning Systems, Inc. Stratagene's PathDetect in vivo signal transduction pathway reportingsystems are designed for specific, rapid and convenient assessment of the invivo activation of signal transduction pathways. These r...

Improved Vectors for PathDetect Trans-Reporting Systems

Stratagene Stratagenes PathDetect in vivo signal transduction pathwayreporting systems can be used to assess the in vivo activation of signaltransduction pathways. To expand the utility of these systems, Stratagene isreplacing the pFA-cJun...

Genetic Reporter Systems

Genetic reporter systems have developed into an essential tool for examining regulatory promoter and enhancer sequences as well as transcription factors. In most cases, the element under investigation (promoter, enhancer) is cloned together with the reporter gene in an expression vector, which is subsequently used to tra...

Genetic Reporter Systems

Genetic reporter systems have developed into an essential tool for examining regulatory promoter and enhancer sequences as well as transcription factors. In most cases, the element under investigation (promoter, enhancer) is cloned together with the reporter gene in an expression vector, which is subsequently used to tra...

Separation Reproducibility With the BioLogic Chromatography Systems

Kevin Thornton, PhD, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Hercules, CA 94547 USA In chromatographic separations, sample component elution times are often used both for identification and to program automated chromatography steps like fraction collection. Therefore, the ability to obtain reproducible...

It's not Y2K, but changes to Daylight Saving Time could cause tech problems

will have significant implications for organizations worldwide, but few business organizations are prepared to address their potential information technology impacts, according to a new <a href="http://www.gartner.com/DisplayDocument?ref=g_search&id=500284&subref=simplesea...

Matched siRNAs and Assays: Ambion + Applied Biosystems = RNAi Success

Ambion and Applied Biosystems have joined forces to provide a complete convenient, solution for performing gene silencing experiments and validating the results by real-time RT-PCR. Ambion's Validated and Pre-designed siRNAs eliminate the guesswork--and the tedious labwork--associated with si...

Preparative SDS-PAGE Electrophoresis of a Recombinant Epstein-Barr Virus Encoded Protein and Its Application in Serodiagnostic Test Systems, Rev C

Udo Reischl and Christian Gerdes, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene,University of Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany Abstract Serodiagnosis of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is currently based on the detection of antibodies to distinct EBV antigens. In the past few years the specificity...

The iCycler iQ and Amplifluor Detection Systems for Analysis of Genetically Modified Organisms in Foodstuffs, Rev A

Andrew Tingey, Reading Scientific Services Ltd., The Lord ZuckermanResearch Centre, Whiteknights, PO Box 234, Reading RG6 6LA, UK One of the most topical issues in the food industry is the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture and food production. Demands from consumers, particu...

Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism (AFLP) Analysis on Applied Biosystems Capillary Electrophoresis Systems

Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis is a genetic mapping technique that uses selective amplification of a subset of restriction enzyme-digested DNA fragments to generate a unique fingerprint for a particular genome. First developed for plant studies, AFLP analysis is used for a variety of applications, s...

A technique for increasing yields in bioreactors and disposable cell-culture systems

FibraCel disks are a new cell-growth matrix that dramatically increase yields in packed-bed reactors, andhave also proven highly effective when used in spinners, disposable bottles and bags. New BrunswickScientific offers two new devices that use FibraCel disks to increase productivity: the FibraStage , a simpleand disposable c...

GOP, Dems split over funding of state technology projects

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Kettner to leave WARF, join Virent Energy Systems

Kettner, who has emphasized biotech patent prosecution and intellectual property licensin...

The I of the storm: iPhones, iPains, and iProblems

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Epic Systems will build well beyond current staff size

Steve Dickmann, Epic's chief administrative officer, said the company anticipates adding 1,500 more individual offices, about 50...

Aurora ranks among most wired systems

- Consumers seeking increased connectivity with their healthcare providers hope that digital and Internet-based tools will help reduce medical errors and make services easier to access. Although the streamlining of clinical practices with secure, transferable medical data is evolving piecemeal, a group of Wisconsin hospitals appears to be among the leaders of this technolog...

GOP lawmaker faults Doyle for IT problems

The projects, which now are the subject of a state audit, recently were placed at the feet of...

Leading cancer institute to install three TomoTherapy systems

The , based at the University of South Florida in Tampa, will install three of TomoThera...

Norlight adds Cisco-based IP systems in Wisconsin

With the addition of the Cisco premise-based system, the Wisconsin-based voice and data provider has...

State initiative prepares Wisconsin IT systems for a disaster

Wisconsin may never have a disaster on the scale of September 11 or Hurricane Katrina, but technology experts in state government are making continuity plans to ensure the Badger State responds more like New York City than New Orleans. The state's Enterprise Emergency Management Planning Project, conceived following September 11, was outlined during the Fu...

Health care economics make definition of 'cost' problems difficult

About one in seven Americans (15.7 percent) lack health insurance. Thats just short of 46 million people. According to the latest federal figures, health spending accounts for 15.3 percent of the nations economy. Healt...

NimbleGen Systems CGS technique helps identify stomach bacteria

, have identified evolutionary changes in the human pathogen Helicobacter pyloria bacterium that infects the lining of the stomach and can cause complications such as peptic ulcers and gastric canceras it...

Camtronics Medical Systems is bought by Alabama company

Emageon makes digital image management systems for radiologists. The purchase gives each company an entre in...

GE Healthcare to acquire IDX Systems

"Both GE Healthcare IT and IDX have complementary product lines," said GE Healthcare Vice President Do...

Wisconsin early-stage companies must position themselves to get capital

- On Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, Calif., which is the venture capital version of Wall Street, the talk these days is of a "boomlet" in deal-making. Technology firms that only a few years ago were lucky to get a meeting with a venture capitalist are now entertaining multiple offers to finance deals. The New York Times reported last week that on...

Hurricane Katrina: Many disaster recovery systems were outdated

Despite predictions and preventative measures, Katrina caught many businesses and people off guard. Asks adjunct Northwestern professor James Carlini, what disaster recovery plans do you really have in place for your business and your home and how updated are they? While most of the news coverage has focused on the people and residential aspects, few reports have really taken into consi...

Metavante completes GHR Systems acquisition

, a provider of loan origination solutions for the residential mortgage and consumer finance industries that offers poin...

Cummins will use RedPrairie systems

Cummins will use Waukesha-based RedPrairie's warehouse management solution across its Fleetguard and PowerCare divisions...

Medical simulations identify potential problems before they can pose a real threat

As the medical business struggles with the problems of clinical risks and litigation, one emerging method for dealing with potential problems is through the use of war-game exercises, in which scenarios that could last for several chaotic days in the real world can be simulated in the course of hours and allow for systemic problems to be identified and dealt with before they...

RedPrairie releases prepackaged RFID systems

RFID involves putting radio tags on products or containers that can be used to track them. Wal-Mart, for one, made sweeping mandates that its suppliers begin using RFID on all p...

After a successful attack on your computer systems, then what?

Daniel Vaccaro, a partner with , said...

Bio-Logic Systems, another Midwest life-science firm, flies under the radar

Though many Midwest life science companies are well known, often a number of them are flying under the rad...

Inacom Information Systems achieves Cisco Systems Partner -Gold Certified status

MADISON , verifies a company has gained expertise in three specializations in addition to achieving...

Daktronics to provide Camp Randall and Kohl Center with scoreboards, display systems

MADISON -- announced today it has been chosen again to provide scoring and display systems for the University of Wisconsin-Madisons Camp Randall Stadium and Kohl Center arena. The new equipment will replace existing equipment provided by the South Dakota-based company in the early 1990s. The value of the project exceeds $5...

Neah Power Systems A seed stage venture capital model

Developing a viable technology company requires insight, discipline, and a relentless focus on developing technology, business and marketing plans. Many successful startups create a high-value company by defining a big problem with a large focused market opportunity for the development of new products. is a company that is...

Gunderson Lutheran Implements Instrument Management Systems

LaCrosse, Wis.- Gundersen Lutheran Health System is reducing surgery delays and controlling instrument and staff costs by automating the management of its surgical instruments and trays by using a new surgical instrument management system from St. Paul, Minn.- based Lawson Software. Gundersen Lutheran operates a teaching hospital with 325 licensed beds and one of the nation's largest gr...