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The MILLIPLEX® MAP Rat Thyroid Hormone T3/T4 Panel - 2 Plex is used for the simultaneous quantification of the following Rat analytes: T3, T4

The MILLIPLEX® MAP Human Skin Panel is used for the simultaneous quantification of the following Human analytes: Cortisol, Fibronectin, HSA, Involucrin, Keratin-1,10,11, Keratin-6, LPS

The MILLIPLEX® MAP Steroid / Thyroid Hormone Magnetic Bead Panel is used for the simultaneous quantification of the following Human, Canine analytes: Cortisol, Estradiol, Progesterone, Free T3, Free T4

The MILLIPLEX® MAP TGFbeta 3-Plex is used for the simultaneous quantification of the following Mouse, Human, Rat, Pig, Horse, Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster analytes: TGF-β1, TGF-β2, TGF-β3

ChIP-Seq facilitates genome-wide profiling of the interactions of transcription factors, modified histones, and other chromatin associated proteins. By combining chromatin immunoprecipitation with next generation sequencing, laboratories can generate high resolution data on protein-DNA interactions across the genome. For laboratories interested in gaining a deeper understanding of epigenetic mechanisms of gene regulation, ChIP…

The FlowSight flow cytometer offers high performance in a small package. Its innovative design increases signal and minimizes noise to provide unmatched fluorescence sensitivity. Twelve standard detection channels simultaneously produce brightfield, darkfield and up to ten channels of fluorescence imagery of every cell. With these unique capabilities, the FlowSight enables a broad range of applications. Intuitive: Easy-to-use,…

Use the Millicell® EZ SLIDE to culture, fix, stain and view your cells all in one device. There’s no need to tediously move cover slips from your culture dish to a slide. Leave the wells intact to fix and stain and acquire data simply and quickly with Millicell EZ SLIDES. Features of the the Millicell® EZ SLIDE:  •  Breakable tabs for easy well removal   •  No tools required to remove wells from slide   •  No adhesive used to…

The Erenna Immunoassay System, powered by Singulex's patented single-molecule detection technology, accelerates biomedical and translational research by accurately and reliably quantifying low-abundance biomarkers at or below sub-picogram concentrations. This unique high-definition technology enables distinct stratification of healthy and disease subjects through a broad dynamic range of over 4 logs, enhancing the clinical uti…

The PureGenome™ High Efficiency Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Library Preparation Reagents are uniquely optimized as a one-stop solution for NGS Library Preparation. Validated for sequencing compatibility with Illumina® instruments; three sets of reagents are offered each having a unique functionality in the library preparation work flow. The PureGenome NGS Library DNA Modifier, when purchased with the PureGenome NGS Librar…

The PureGenome™ High Efficiency Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Library Preparation Reagents are uniquely optimized as a one-stop solution for NGS Library Preparation. Validated for sequencing compatibility with Illumina® instruments; three sets of reagents are offered each having a unique functionality in the library preparation work flow. The PureGenome NGS Library DNA Modifier, when purchased with the PureGenome NGS Librar…

The PureGenome™ High Efficiency Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Library Preparation Reagents are uniquely optimized as a one-stop solution for NGS Library Preparation. Validated for sequencing compatibility with Illumina® instruments; three sets of reagents are offered each having a unique functionality in the library preparation work flow. The PureGenome NGS Library DNA Modifier, when purchased with the PureGenome NGS Librar…

The quality of sequence obtained from Next Generation sequencing platforms such as Illumina, Inc. requires the accurate determination of input library DNA. Loading too much DNA can lead to overlapping clusters and loss of read counts whereas too little input can lead to poor read lengths and lower sequence output. The PureGenome™ NGS Library Validator Kit measures the absolute amount of adapter-ligated, sequence ready DNA in I…

The PureGenome™ On-Spot Tissue DNA kit allows for convenient isolation of genomic DNA in any targeted microscopic tissue area on a slide. The system combines a powerful area-specific tissue sampling technology with a one-step DNA extraction method and makes targeted tissue genomic DNA isolation easy and simple. The kit efficiently recovers genomic DNA from paraffin archives or fresh tissue sections for PCR analysis. Unlike a c…

The PureGenome™ Tissue DNA Extraction Kit is a simple procedure for the rapid isolation of total DNA (e.g. genomic, mitochondrial, parasitic, microbial, viral) from a variety of soft and solid tissues, cells and a range of biological liquids. This product has been optimized for maximal recovery of ultra-pure DNA without RNA contamination and is also compatible with buffy coat, bone marrow, cells from culture, whole blood (fres…

A sterile, closed, disposable system for sampling fluids from sterile and aseptic processes The unique NovaSeptum sampling system is ideal for general fluid and cell culture sampling from aseptic and sterile processes. Both systems can be configured for high purity or autoclavable sampling applications and as single or multiple sampling units. A wide range of holders and connectors are also available. •  Closed sampling elimin…

Pure recombinant high-fidelity DNA polymerase from Thermococcus kodakaraensis KOD1KOD HiFi DNA Polymerase* is a recombinant form of Thermococcus kodakaraensis KOD1 DNA polymerase. KOD HiFi is a high fidelity thermostable polymerase that amplifies target DNA up to 6 kbp in length with superior accuracy and yield. The enzyme’s 3′→5′ exonuclease-dependent proofreading activity results in a lower PCR mutation frequency than any ot…

High-performance enzyme blend for long and accurate PCRKOD XL DNA Polymerase* is an optimized blend of KOD HiFi DNA Polymerase and a mutant form of KOD HiFi that is deficient in 3′→5′ exonuclease activity. This enzyme mixture is designed for reliable amplification of long, complex targets with robust yield and high accuracy. It can also be used for incorporation of dITP, dUTP and derivatized dNTPs in PCR amplicons. KOD XL DNA…

GeneJuice® Transfection Reagent is a proprietary formulation optimized for maximal transfection efficiency, ease of use, and minimal cytotoxicity. This transfection reagent is a superior alternative to a wide variety of other techniques including calcium phosphate coprecipitation, electroporation, microinjection, biolistic particle delivery, and complex formation with DEAE-dextran. Whereas many available transfection reagents…

BugBuster® Master Mix combines BugBuster Protein Extraction Reagent with Benzonase® Nuclease and rLysozyme™ Solution in one convenient reagent. BugBuster Master Mix allows for maximum recovery of active soluble protein from both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. With the Master Mix, there is no need for dilution or separate addition steps. The two available package sizes provide sufficient reagents for protein extracti…

In 1 ml DMSO. A cocktail of six protease inhibitors with broad specificity for the inhibition of aspartic, cysteine, and serine proteases as well as aminopeptidases. This cocktail is recommended for use with mammalian cell and tissue extracts. Supplied with an informational insert. Each vial contains 100 mM AEBSF, HCl (Cat. No. 101500), 80 mM Aprotinin (Cat. No. 616398), 5 mM Bestatin (Cat. No. 200484), 1.5 mM E-64 (Cat. No. 3…

AVOID FREEZE/THAW CYCLES. The ProteoExtract Subcellular Proteome Extraction Kit is a tool for the differential extraction of proteins from adherent or suspension tissue culture cells according to their subcellular localization. The sequential extraction steps yield fractions containing cytosolic proteins, plasma membrane and organelle proteins, soluble nuclear proteins, and finally cytoskeletal and nuclear matrix proteins. To…

PhosphoSafe™ Extraction Buffer extracts cytosolic proteins from mammalian and insect cells while preserving their phosphorylation state. The reagent, an enhancement of the CytoBuster™ Protein Extraction reagent, includes four phosphatase inhibitors. PhosphoSafe is compatible with Western blotting, immunoprecipitations, and kinase assays.  

Pellet Paint® NF Co-Precipitant* is a non-fluorescent dye-labeled carrier compatible with fluorescent sequencing. It facilitates rapid removal of BigDye™ Terminators (PE Corp.) during the alcohol precipitation of cycle sequencing reaction products. Cycle sequencing reactions can be precipitated rapidly with centrifugation times of 10 minutes. The easily visualized carrier provides a simple confirmation that precipitation has o…

Rapid, quantitative precipitation of DNA and RNA, including PCR clean-upPellet Paint® Co-Precipitant* is a visible dye-labeled carrier formulated specifically for use in alcohol precipitation of nucleic acids (1, 2). The two minute precipitation requires no low temperature incubations or prolonged centrifugation. Both RNA and DNA are efficiently precipitated from even the most dilute solutions (2 ng/ml) and the pellet is easil…

Overnight Express™ Instant TB Medium is a complete granulated culture medium for high-level protein production without the need to monitor cell growth in the pET and other IPTG-inducible bacterial expression systems. Cell mass and target protein yield are often increased several-fold as compared with induction using IPTG. The method is based on media components that are metabolized differentially to promote growth to high dens…