Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Daily Archives

Eppendorf Announces New BioFlo® 320 Bench Scale Bioprocess Control Station

The BioFlo 320 is truly a step into the future for Eppendorf as a bioprocess equipment manufacturer. New features including autoclavable and single-use vessel flexibility, intelligent sensors, and IP network communication for multi-unit control set it apart as the new premium choice in the bench scale bioprocess market. Suitable for microbial and cell culture, scale up to scale down, batch, fed-batch, and continuous processes, the BioFlo 320 can meet the ever-changing needs of all segments of the biotech and pharmaceutical…

New Analyzer for Membrane Protein Stability Tests

Avacta Analytical has extended the versatility of the Optim® 2 protein stability and characterisation instruments, with a version featuring an additional 375-nm laser that significantly enhances the measurement of stability information for membrane proteins. “Approximately 30% of the human genome encodes membrane proteins, which include receptors, transport proteins and enzymes,” says Avacta’s Dr. Geoff Platt. “So, this product will be of particular interest to those responsible for formulation and research in drug companies and academia.” The capability of the Optim…