Genomics E-Newsletter from Biocompare

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

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TransIT®-2020 Transfection Reagent from Mirus Bio
Mirus Bio has expanded its transfection expertise with the development of TransIT®-2020 – a new and versatile transfection solution for broad spectrum DNA or siRNA delivery into mammalian cells. Developed by Mirus Bio scientists with over 15 years of gene delivery expertise, TransIT®-2020 is a high performance reagent that outperforms major competitors such as Fugene® HD and Lipofectamine™ in many cell types, including hard to transfect cells. Additionally, TransIT®-2020 is animal component free and allows maximum compatibility for all downstream applications.
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Featured Article

Spectrophotometry
Spectrophotometry is a technology that has long been considered mature, and advances in instrumentation tend to focus on fine-tuning the technical details, such as...more...

News

Loss Of Gene Function Makes Some Prostate Cancer Cells More Aggressive, Researchers Find
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Growth Factor Gene Shown To Be A Key To Cleft Palate
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Mechanical Forces Could Affect Gene Expression
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Scientists Map Out Regulatory Regions Of Genome, Hot Spots For Diabetes Genes
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Ability To Navigate May Be Linked To Genes, Researcher Says
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory High-Throughput Analysis Of Gene Regulation, DNA Synthesis In Cold Spring Harbor Protocols
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Genetic Mutations Associated With Suicide Risk Among Patients With Depression
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Epigenetics Could Help Researchers Determine Any Risks Associated With Low-Dose Radiation
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Gene Function Discovery: Guilt By Association
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UCLA Cancer Researchers Perform Complete Genomic Sequencing Of Brain Cancer Cell Line
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University Of The Basque Country Researchers Decode Transcriptome For Gray Mullet
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Thinking Outside The Block In Disease Gene Studies
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New Technologies

Affymetrix - GeneAtlas™ Personal Microarray System
The GeneAtlas System is an affordable, easy-to-use microarray solution for life scientists who want a whole-genome view of complex biological questions, but have been held back by budget or the complexity of microarray systems.
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Stovall Life Science - The NEW Low-Profile ROLLER
The light weight, Low Profile ROLLER is a compact, space saving, non-dedicated instrument for both research and production laboratories.
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Streaming Video

Web Seminar: Profiling of Small RNAs with the SOLiD™ System and miR-Intess™ from InteRNA Genomics
This seminar is part of a continuing series of presentations aimed at showcasing the wealth of data analysis solutions available for the SOLiD™ System platform. During this seminar, you will see an introduction to the InteRNA Genomics miR-Intess™ platform, a computational analysis pipeline for digital gene expression (DGE) profiling of small RNAs with the SOLiD™ System.
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Product Review

Product Review: Click-iT® RNA Alexa Fluor® 488 Imaging Kit from Invitrogen
The ability to detect newly synthesized RNA or global changes in RNA levels in a temporal manner is an important aspect of molecular biology; important changes in RNA can...
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Events

Featured Event: Genomics Automation World Congress
May 6 - May 7, 2010
This conference will focus on the latest technology and techniques surrounding genomics research. Sample Preparation and Storage will be discussed alongside the latest technology in DNA Sequencing, (including Next Generation Sequencing), Data Analysis and Storage.
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Maintenance of Genome Stability Conference 2010
March 8 - March 11, 2010

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RNAi & miRNA World Congress
May 5 - May 7, 2010
Since the discovery of RNAi in 1998, progression in the field of RNA studies and therapies has been rapid. The 3rd RNAi World Congress meeting has been extended to include a focus on microRNAs as well as the latest developments in RNA-based Therapeutics and siRNA research and technologies.
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Jobs
Assistant Professor of Oncology/Virology University of Wisconsin-Madison Wisconsin USA more...	Obesity T32 Postdoctoral Researcher Pennington Biomedical Research Center Louisiana USA more...
Postdoctoral Opportunities Wadsworth Center New York USA more...	Associate Research Scientist, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases Columbia University New York USA more...