With the establishment of China Branch of American Applied Biological Systems Company, the new product demonstration and training laboratory will be put into use in February 2007. The new laboratory will become the largest product demonstration and training laboratory for applied biological systems in the Asia-Pacific region. The completion of China Company and the new product demonstration training laboratory will improve the company's technical service level in the whole China region and the company's customer service level in the whole Asia-Pacific region.
The approved business scope of American Applied Biological Systems China Company includes: life science equipment, instruments and their parts; Wholesale and agency of related consumables and chemical reagents; Import and export technical support, after-sales service and other related supporting business and business consulting services for the above commodities.
Applied Biosystems provides innovative technologies and diagnostic tools for small molecule analysis such as gene analysis, protein analysis and drugs. The company provides comprehensive scientific solutions including instruments, reagents, software and technical services for customers of life science research. The company also provides products, technologies and solutions for customers in application markets, including forensic medicine, paternity testing, biosafety, food safety, quality control and environmental protection. The company is divided into four business departments: Molecular Biology and Cell Products Department, protein and Small Molecule Analysis Products Department, Applied Market Products Department and Technical Service Products Department. The company's products and technologies mainly include:
Gene analyzer: 3730xl/3730/3130xl/3130/310 gene analyzer and sequencing reagents; SeqScape gene sequence splicing and comparative analysis software; Gene map gene fragment analysis software; Rearrangement reagents for all human functional genes and mitochondrial DNA; Qualcomm SNP typing based on 48 times SNPLex of 3730XL/3730/3 130XL.
Real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR instrument and gene chip: 7900/7500/7300 real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR instrument; 3.4 million human genome SNP typing kits based on TaqMan method, more than 60,000 TaqMan cSNP and 2,400 drug metabolizing enzyme TaqMan SNP genotyping kits; 600,000 TaqMan gene expression analysis kits for human, rat and mouse genes. 427 microRNA TaqMan quantitative detection kit. High sensitivity 1700 chemiluminescence human genome-wide expression profile chip; TaqMan quantitative PCR gene expression chip.
PCR Amplifier, Nucleic Acid Extraction Synthesizer: 9800/9700/2720 PCR Amplifier and Gold Taq Enzyme; 6 100 DNA/RNA automatic extractor; Model 3400 and 3900 DNA synthesizer.
Ambion RNA research products: June 5438+October 2006 10, American applied biological systems company successfully acquired the professional company Ambion RNA products. Ambion provides a set of reagents for RNA research, including: RNA extraction, RNA labeling, RNA amplification, microRNA and RNA interference research.
Application of market products: providing first-class complete solutions for forensic medicine and paternity testing for public security and judicial departments; Provide instruments, reagents and software for the detection and typing of avian influenza and various pathogenic microorganisms for biological safety and food safety. Tandem quadrupole mass spectrometry and tandem quadrupole linear ion trap mass spectrometry have been widely used in food and beverage residue analysis and environmental protection.
Protein Group Research: 4800 TOF-TOF protein Group Discovery System; QSTAR Elite high-resolution liquid tandem mass spectrometer: 3200 QTrap and 4000 QTrap series quadrupole linear ion trap mass spectrometer; Voyager series time-of-flight mass spectrometer: TempoLC rapid liquid chromatography system; 49 1 protein sequencer; Model 433 polypeptide synthesizer; The patented ICAT and iTRAQ technologies of the company can be used for quantitative analysis of various protein in two samples and structural identification of panoramic difference protein.
New drug research and development: liquid phase quadrupole mass spectrometry AP15000/4000/3200/2000 LC/MS/MS; Quadrupole linear ion trap mass spectrometer with 3200 QTrap and 4000 QTrap in series can be used to study pharmacokinetics. The FMAT8200 laser focused cell detection system can be used for antibody and drug screening.
Bioinformatics and knowledge products: LIMS, a world-famous laboratory information management system.
Applied Biological Systems Company and Celera Genomics Company * * * jointly formed Applera Company in the United States. Applied Biosystems is the world's largest manufacturer of life sciences and laboratory instruments. In 2006, the company's global sales reached1900 million US dollars, and the company was listed on the new york Stock Exchange. Applied Biological Systems is committed to the development of scientific and technological innovation. The applied biological system and the vast number of life scientists make continuous efforts to create a better medical health and living environment for mankind.
Applied Biosystems has proved its position as a technology leader and a constantly changing driving force in the life science market. The business of applied biological systems mainly focuses on the following markets: basic research, commercial research (pharmaceutical and biotechnology) and standardized testing, including forensic human identification, paternity testing and food testing. The company has installed about180,000 instrument systems in nearly 100 countries.
Basic research includes the work of universities, governments and other non-profit organizations, focusing on revealing the basic laws of nature and understanding human diseases. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies use the products of Applied Biosystems to find and develop new drugs more effectively. Standardized test customers need systems that produce accurate results from a large number of automated tests.
More information about how Applied Biosystems can serve these customers can be found in our press kit.
Applied Biological Systems (code ABI) is one of the two tracking stocks of Prla Company. The other is Celera Genome Company (code CRA), both of which are traded on the new york Stock Exchange.
June 12, 2008-Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ: IVGN) and Applera Corporation announced today that their boards of directors have approved a final merger agreement, and Invitrogen will acquire all the shares of Applera's ABI Group, with a total value of $6.7 billion in cash and stock transactions.
This strategic merger will create a leading global biotechnology reagent and system company. The merged company will have unique advantages in business, operation and technology, and its revenue will reach $3.5 billion, which will accelerate and promote new discoveries and commercial applications. The combined company will focus on key market growth areas and have special technical capabilities in the fields of genetic analysis, protein omics, cell biology and cell system. The merged company will be named Applied Biological Systems, and its headquarters will be located in Carlsbad, California.