Modern bioassays tend to fall under three common modalities: colorimetric, luminometric or fluorometric. Colorimetric assays record the amount of light absorbed by a reporter compound. This absorbance ...

Sometimes, toxic side effects aren't discovered until fairly late in the drug development process, when substantial amounts of time and money have already been invested in clinical trials. Even though ...

Fluorescent dyes are tools used throughout biotechnology and medicine that offer a unique method of detecting and quantifying the presence of a target molecule, cell, or tissue within an even more ...

Founded in 2001 by Fei Mao and Vivien Chen, Biotium has become a mainstay of high-performance fluorescent reagents for the life sciences. By uniting chemists and biologists, the company continues to ...

The development of new therapeutics targeting protein kinases is crucial in the fight against diseases like cancer.

Novel Immunoassay Platform for Evaluating Multiple Analytes with Minimal Sample Volume The quantitative analysis of cytokines and other analytes in plasma, serum, or cell lysate is becoming ...

Adenine and guanine nucleotides are interconverted by diverse proteins of therapeutic interest, including kinases, phosphodiesterases, membrane transporters, DNA-modifying enzymes, and molecular ...

Mutations in the GNAO1 gene can lead to severe neurological disorders, leading to treatment-resistant epilepsy, developmental delay and movement disorders in children. Zinc supplementation has emerged ...

Bacteria can be found everywhere—even sometimes in clean rooms. That’s a problem for manufacturers of drugs and medical devices that are injected or implanted. Even if manufacturers can remove the ...