DNA enzyme target exhibits great dexterity
Researchers have demonstrated the precise movements of an enzyme during replication that may serve as a precursor to understanding genetic disease caused by abnormal enzyme activity.
Archives for October 26, 2005
Biolex and Kringle collaborate on protein targeting cancer
Biolex Therapeutics and Kringle Pharma have announced a collaboration for the production of a novel protein targeting cancer. The protein is thought to be inefficient to produce with traditional expression systems.
Genetic map indicates individualised drug therapies
Scientists have described it as an achievement that will revolutionise medicine as the first genetic "map" of human diversity was published. The gene map, which details common differences in the human genome, could lead to personalised treatments for...
F&S predicts pharmacogenomic diagnostics prosperity
Genetic diagnostics is driving improvements in modern day medical treatment with the move towards personalised medicine and prevention-oriented healthcare all opening up market opportunities for genetic pinpointing techniques.
Agilent launches gene microarray platform
Agilent Technologies launches its latest microarray solution for analysing activity at regulatory regions of genomes, enabling researchers to examine gene regulation in a more efficient and cost-effective manner.