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Aitken Scientific provide a service of software and hardware integration to a broad range of clients. These clients are mainly based in pharmaceuticals, engineering, scientific research, instrumentation and manufacturing. We work with small start-ups to major international companies delivering solutions across the world. We have worked with one major pharmaceutical company for many years on over 40 projects and had very positi…

Application The Cell Proliferation Reagent WST-1 is designed to be used for the nonradioactive, spectrophotometric quantification of cell proliferation and viability in cell populations using the 96-well-plate format. It can be used for: Measurement of cell proliferation in response to growth factors, cytokines, mitogens, and nutrients Analysis of cytotoxic and cytostatic compounds, such as anti-cancer drugs and other ph…

The basic system is a counter with sample trays holding either 40 (5x8) 20 ml vials or 96 (8x12) 7ml vials. The counter has a pneumatic arm which is loading the samples to the detector chamber. The counter has a unique three PMT detector which enables Triple to Double Coinciencidence Ratio counting. This enables easy determination of sample counting effiency without any external or internal standard. The counter will have an o…

The ELISA-Light™ immunoassay system is used for ultra-sensitive detection of antigens or antibodies in multiple immunoassay formats employing an alkaline phosphatase enzyme label Heterogeneous assay format increases sensitivity and dynamic range and reduces interference by test compounds in the detection portion of the assay (as compared with homogeneous assay formats) Chemiluminescent immunoassay detection allows greate…

Mass Frontier 4.0 provides you with the tools required to transform mass spectral data into results – fast! The new Mass Frontier excels at predictive fragmentation and data management. Mass Frontier provides a mechanistic understanding of fragmentation schemes using proprietary mass spectral interpretation algorithms. In addition, relationships within datasets can be explored using various types of classification such as PCA,…

Xcalibur™ software is a flexible Windows® based data system that provides instrument control and data analysis for the entire family of Thermo Electron mass spectrometers and related instruments. Xcalibur's wide range of functionality and ability to integrate third-party control provides the tools to perform a wide range of applications. Several specialized software modules have been designed to work with Xcalibur to meet…

Cisbio offers a line of three ready-to-use assays for measuring cAMP using HTRF® technology. Each kit is optimized for detecting a specific range of cAMP concentrations to allow fine tuning of assay sensitivity. These kits enable high quality, cell-based assay screening in 96-, 384- or 1536-well formats.

PCR Arrays are the most reliable tools for analyzing the expression of a focused panel of genes. Each 96-well or 384-well plate includes SYBR Green-optimized primer assays for a thoroughly researched panel of relevant, pathway- or disease-focused genes. PCR Arrays can also be customized to contain a panel of genes tailored to your specific research interests. Our high-quality primer design and master mix formulation enable the…

Thermo Scientific ABgene 1.2ml Storage Plates are manufactured and in a class 100,000 clean room environment to ensure that each plate is contamination free. Plates are made using virgin medical grade polypropylene and have highly polished surfaces making them low binding and chemically resistant. Rigid side walls and industry standard footprint make plates suitable for automation and robotic handling, as well as for low throu…

Acrodisc PSF syringe filters are available in many membrane types, sizes, and packaging configurations to fit all applications. These are the only syringe filters to receive Caliper Life Sciences Automation Certified guarantee, providing: Smooth operation and worry-free performance in automated applications with smooth filter-to-filter release, consistent turret advancement, exceptional housing strength, and strict outside f…

Thermo Scientific IPTG (isopropyl-ß-D-thiogalactopyranoside) is a chemical analogue of galactose, which cannot be cleaved by ß-galactosidase. It acts as an inducer of the lac operon.

Full-, semi- or non-skirted 96-well PCR plates with different profiles. Ultra-rigid plates for robotic applications.

PCR Cloning Kit-Seamless DNA Cloning with In-Fusion HD Cloning Plus

Imagine preparing assay plates for siRNA screening, compound screening with biochemical and cell-based assays, PCR reactions and more all on a single liquid handling platform, with no tips and no cross-contamination. Labcyte has developed new acoustic droplet ejection (ADE) parameters that deliver built-in intelligence to enable users to transfer many different fluid types from a single instrument. All Echo systems come pre-ca…

The High Capacity RNA-to-cDNA Master Mix optimizes cDNA synthesis for high-throughput, real-time gene expression analysis. • Single tube, complete first-strand cDNA synthesis master mix reduces experimental variability and streamlines workflow • 5X concentration provides robust results even with dilute RNA samples and rare or abundant transcripts • Liquid format at –10 and –20°C eliminates freeze/thaw cycles and maximizes chem…

A novel thermoreversible gel mountant for extended immobilization and imaging.

R&D Proteome Profiler Antibody Arrays R&D Proteome Profiler Arrays allow for the measurement of multiple proteins in a single sample. These arrays require no specialized equipment, and eliminate the need for multiple immunoprecipitation/Western blot experiments. R&D Array kits contain buffers, detection antibodies, and membranes spotted in duplicate with capture antibodies carefully selected for their specificity. R&D Arrays…

Human VEGF Quantikine ELISA Kit - Human VEGF Immunoassay for the quantitative determination of human vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) concentrations in cell culture supernates, serum, and plasma. The R&D Quantikine Human VEGF ELISA is a 4.5 hour solid phase ELISA. This R&D ELISA employs the quantitative sandwich enzyme immunoassay technique. A monoclonal antibody specific for VEGF has been pre-coated onto a microplat…

The latest development in high shear lab mixing – the new Silverson L5 Series – is ideal for all laboratory work, research and development, QA analysis and small scale production in all industries. The L5 Series Laboratory Mixer is suitable for the widest range of applications – mixing, emulsifying, homogenising, disintegrating and dissolving – with an efficiency and flexibility unmatched by other machines. With a capacity…

The large capacity SC154 Hot Block will digest up to 54, 50mL samples simultaneously in just a 15 X 21.5" footprint. Constructed of Graphite and Kydex® the corrosion-resistant SC154 was designed for environmental and other acid digestions prior to metals determinations. The SC154 uses a maximum of 1065 watts of power and will maintain sample uniformity to ±1.5°C. Heat is provided by a low-wattage heating mat that provides extr…

R&D GM-CSF -Recombinant Mouse Protein GM-CSF was initially characterized as a factor that can support the in vitro colony formation of granulocyte-macrophage progenitors. It is also a growth factor for erythroid, megakaryocyte, and eosinophil progenitors. GM-CSF is produced by a number of different cell types in response to cytokine or inflammatory stimuli. Specifications and Use for R&D GM-CSF Source of R&D GM-CSF • A DNA…

The IsoPrime is a high performance gas source stable isotope ratio mass spectrometer designed to operate in dual inlet or continuous flow modes of operation. The modules are designed to handle samples such as solids, liquids or gases and prepare them to be introduced into the ion source of the IRMS as purified gases. Resultant prepared gases such as (H2, CO2, CO, N2, SO2 or N2O) are then ionised and analysed for their isotopic…

•Amplified DNA can be analyzed with up to 100 different SSO probes simultaneously •Detection of antibodies in serum directed against up to 100 different antigens in a single well with the sensitivity of flow cytometry •Multiplex reactions reduce labor, consumables and assay time •XY platform allows walk-away analysis from 1 to 96 samples at a time •Convenience of automated analysis

The NimbleGen MS 200 Microarray Scanner is the first scanner optimized to unleash the full potential and capture the complete picture from NimbleGen DNA microarrays. The MS 200 offers 2 micron resolution and heightened sensitivity to achieve high data quality and confident results from high-density NimbleGen microarrays of today and tomorrow. Critical to the the workflow, NimbleScan and SignalMap software are included to ana…