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• Grades of Chemical Reagents
  Grades of chemical reagents describe the sufficient purity for use in chemical reactions, chemical analysis, physical testing and various laboratory applications. Purity standards for reagents are set by organizations such as  ACS(American Chemical Society), ASTM International, European Pharmacopeia. Some reagent grades are registered trademarks such as BAKER ANALYZED™, ULTREX®/ULTREX®, PHOTREX®. Below is a list of common reagent grades. Reagent A.C.S. [...]
  
  
• Charm Sciences Announces ROSA® FAST5 Family of 5 Minute Quantitative Mycotoxin Test Kits
  Charm Sciences, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Charm® ROSA FAST5 family of quantitative mycotoxin tests will be launched at the Pet Food Forum held April 2-4, 2012 in Schaumburg, Illinois. These 5 minute mycotoxin tests deliver quantitative detection that is rapid and accurate in feed and grain for aflatoxin, DON and fumonisin. Mycotoxins [...]
  
  
• FDA approves RTP firm’s blood screening test
  By FRANK VINLUAN, MedCity News Research Triangle Park, N.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new test for blood donations, just the second test available to screen for two viruses linked to leukemia and neurologic disorders. The blood test, developed by medical device company Avioq, detects antibodies to human T-lymphotropic virus [...]
  
  
• Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Announces Availability of HTLV-I/II Assay
  The FINANCIAL — Ortho Clinical Diagnostics announced the availability of the Avioq HTLV-I/II Microelisa System assay, a new test developed in partnership with Avioq, Inc. to screen blood and organ donations for antibodies to human T-lymphotropic virus type I and II. Screening for antibodies to HTLV-I/II is required by the United States Food and Drug [...]
  
  
• Chemie Uzbekistan 2011
  The 5th Anniversary Central Asian International exhibition «Chemical industry – Chemie Uzbekistan» and the 2nd Uzbek International exhibition of plastics and rubber – «Plastex Uzbekistan 2011» will be held from the 16th till the 18th of November 2011, at the Pavilion 1 of OJSS «Uzexpocentre». “ITE UZBEKISTAN” is the organizer of the exhibitions The exhibitions [...]
  
  
• Galapagos and Merck Serono Enter New Collaboration Agreements
  Mechelen, Belgium; 18 November 2008 – Galapagos NV (Euronext: GLPG) announced today new collaboration agreements with Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. Total value of the contracts for Galapagos is €1.1 million over one year. Galapagos’ service division BioFocus DPI will provide SoftFocus© compounds for use in Merck Serono’s drug discovery programs. [...]
  
  
• Echo® 520 liquid handler
  Labcyte announced the introduction of the latest member of its acoustic dispensing family, the Echo® 520 liquid handler, which was developed for the medium-throughput laboratory. The 520 system provides high accuracy and precision transfers of a wide variety of solutions at an appropriate price for the laboratory that needs to transfer as many as 100,000 [...]
  
  
• Gossypol Biological Properties
  Gossypol: is a polyphenolic aldehyde that permeates cells and acts as an inhibitor for several dehydrogenase enzymes. is antimalarial being the selective inhibitor of Plasmodium falciparum (pfLDH over hLDHs), an essential enzyme for energy generation within malarial parasite. posesses proapoptotic properties, probably due to the regulation of the Bax and Bcl2. reversibly inhibits Calcineurin and [...]
  
  
• Strategic Diagnostics Launches Initial Oncology-Targeted Antibody Reagent Catalog
  NEWARK, Del., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Strategic Diagnostics Inc. — today announced the launch of a new internet based catalog of antibody reagents in support of oncology-based research and discovery. These high-quality reagents have all been manufactured utilizing SDI’s proprietary Genomic Antibody Technology(TM) and will carry the SEQer(TM) brand. The catalog is available at http://antibodies.sdix.com [...]
  
  
• Sigma-Aldrich Introduces N-TER Nanoparticle siRNA Transfection System for Delivery of siRNA Into Difficult-to-Transfect Cell Types
  ST. LOUIS, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Sigma-Aldrich announced today the global release of the N-TER(TM) Nanoparticle siRNA Transfection System. N-TER allows researchers to reproducibly interrogate gene function, via siRNA transfection, in model cell types that have previously not been considered amenable to conventional lipid-based siRNA delivery reagents. “Traditional lipid-based siRNA transfection reagents exhibit a number [...]