Health - Genetics

Eppendorf UK Ltd
Address: Endurance House, Vision Park, Histon, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CB24 9ZR
Tel: 01223 200440 Fax: 01223 200441
Web: www.eppendorf.co.uk Email: sales@eppendorf.co.uk
Contact: Geoff Simmons

Company Profile
Eppendorf is a leading biotechnology company that manufactures instruments, consumables and reagents for laboratories worldwide such as: manual and electronic pipettes, pipette tips, manaul and automatic dispensers, tubes, PCR and deepwell microplates, heated and cooled shakers and mixers, bench-top and micro centrifuges, evaporators, automated liquid handling workstations (liquid handling robots), PCR and real-time (qPCR) themal cyclers, electroporators, spectrophoptometers and cuvettes and cell manipulation equipment.

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Health Protection Agency Culture Collections
Address: Health Protection Agency, Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response, Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK SP4 0JG
Tel: + 44 1980 612512 Fax: +44 1980 611315
Web: www.ecacc.org.uk Email: ecacc@hpa.org.uk
Contact: Dr Elizabeth Fashola-Stone

Company Profile
Formation of the Health Protection Agency in 2003 brought together four of the existing UK culture collections, NCTC, NCPV, NCPF and ECACC:

EUROPEAN COLLECTION OF CELL CULTURES (ECACC)
One of the world's premier collections of authenticated cell cultures, with over 40,000 cell lines representing 45 different species. Along with a new range of Early Passage Cells and associated media.

NATIONAL COLLECTION OF PATHOGENIC FUNGI (NCPF)
The UK's only culture collection specialising in fungi pathogenic to humans and animals. The NCPF holds about 2500 strains, most of which are available for sale and distribution.

NATIONAL COLLECTION OF PATHOGENIC VIRUSES (NCPV)
Preserves well-characterised, authenticated human pathogenic viruses in a secure facility, and supplies the agents or nucleic acids derived from them to the scientific community according to national and international guidelines.

NATIONAL COLLECTION OF TYPE CULTURES (NCTC)
Supplies reference bacterial cultures of medical, scientific and veterinary importance world-wide to support academic, health, food and veterinary institutions. The collection comprises over 5000 bacterial cultures, over 100 mycoplasmas and more than 500 plasmids, host strains, bacteriophages and transposons.

The collections also support a range of identification, characterisation and testing services. HPACC supplies its microorganisms, products and services to both academic and commercial customers worldwide.

Product and services: Cell culture, Cell Lines, Cell Line, Normal Early Passage Cells, Normal Early Passage Cell Media, Synoviocytes, dermal papilla cells, endothelia cells, HUVEC, Coronary artery, smooth muscle cells, skeletal muscle cells, chondrocytes, osteoblasts, preadipocytes, keratinocytes, melanocytes, primary cultures, human control DNA, genomic DNA, primate DNA, ethnic diversity DNA, ethnic DNA, Diabetes, Diabetes Type 1 DNA, Diabetes Type 2 DNA, microbial testing, sterility testing, DNA extraction, RNA extraction, cell pellets, virus testing, mycoplasma testing, mycoplasma eradication, cell culture scale-up, training courses, blood processing, EBV transformation, cGMP Safe Deposit, Safe Deposit, Patent Deposit, Cell Banking, quarantine cell banking, inventory management, cell analysis, quality assurance, cell verification, genomic modification of cells, serum-free adaptation and banking, tissue processing, cryo-preserved tissue digests, laboratory automation, pharmacogentics, HTS, high screening, DNA quantification, liquid handling, blood collection, cell collection, drug analysis, biomaufacturing, biotechnology, life science, genetic, pharmaceutical, drug discover, consultancy, cell culture troubleshooting, facility set-up, growth profiling, cell phenotype analysis, second site storage, bacterial, reference standards, plasmids, host strains, bacteriophages, transposons, LENTICULE, International Depository Authority, viruses, fungi, yeast, dermatophytes, mould, dimorphic fungal pathogens.

Stretton Scientific
Address: Stretton House, Highstairs Lane, Stretton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, UK DE55 6FD
Tel: 01246 860 730 Fax: 01246 866 637
Web: www.strettonscientific.co.uk Email: sales@strettonscientific.co.uk
Contact: Rachel Hardwick

Company Profile
STRETTON SCIENTIFIC

Stretton Scientific Ltd bring together complementary technologies providing innovative geneware for the complete solution.

CYTOGENETICS /PATHOLOGY

FISH Probes; Kreatech's Repeat Free Poseidon FISH kits, with an extensive range including Oncology, Prenatal and Postnatal probes. Complimentary equipment for automation of many steps in the process;

Thermobrite’s denaturation and hybridisation system allows programmable temperature controlled slide processing system for FISH.

Imaging; Ariol, Cytogenetic and Cytopathology Systems. Ariol is a high throughput automated image analysis system for the quantification of biomarkers on microscope slides in research, clinical, pharmaceutical, genomic and proteomic applications.

Cytovision; Leaders in the Cytogenetic Imaging field, provide an automated, high quality capture and ease of use analysis system for your Cytogenetic based work, including FISH, Karyotyping, metaphase finding, SPOT counting, MFISH and CGH for human, animal and plant work

MICROARRAYS

Custom oligo microarrays; Offering you the ultimate flexibility for ANY Sequence, ANY Genome, stripping and re-use of the chips company supported up to 3 X

CatalogArrays; Providing a large range of almost 50 immediately available arrays.

ULS Labelling; A versatile non-enzymatic chemical labelling offering speed, controllability and ease of use to the end user

ULS Protein Labelling; Provides you with an easy way to label your antibodies

Tissue Microarrays; A full range of Catalogue & Custom TMA services, offering an affordable and diverse range of both normal and malignant tissue section with unrivaled QC and associated pathological data

Custom array synthesizer enables you to manufacture commercial grade custom content microarrays to your exact specification with complete control over the content

MicroRNA’s - enable regulation of complex biological pathways, they have received significant attention with respect to their role in cancer, disease, and stem cell differentiation. We offer a wide range of miRNA Arrays, available for numerous species, validated from the current Sanger database, with speedy 30 day turnaround time. Antisense controls and every probe on the chip QC tested’’’’

Electrasense’s platform is an affordable, user friendly and reliable microarray reader that electrochemically measures thousands of probes in less than one minute

Confocal Fluorescent Scanners; High Resolution Rapid Scanners available in two resolution options and with the option of a slide loader for both instruments. Scanning at a pixel size from 1µm, the Innoscan 900 is one of the highest resolution scanners currently available. Real time auto focusing ensure optimum image quality

Software;
ImaGene 8.0, giving you the leading software tools to process and visualise your microarray data.

Nexus Copy Number software, powerful platform independent software to process and identify copy number changes from numerous arrays. Identifying (common) regions of significance within the data set, then relating biological information, and linking through to the web to allow scientists’ to quickly mine their data.

TISSUE PROCESSING

Tissue Homogenisation; The Precellys 24 offers a perfect bench top solution for biological sample preparation to extract nucleic acid (DNA, RNA) and protein.

Also available with a Cryolys upgrade to provide optimal chilled temperature controlled homogenization which can protect sensitive molecules from degradation and prevent enzymes from becoming active.

Polymerase Chain Reaction;

SmartCycler offers flexible real-time PCR, running different protocols in each of its 24 modules. The system offers faster cycling time, increased throughput without a requirement to batch samples. Robust and portable, it offers significantly reduced assay optimisation times.

SmartMix, the premium master mix in a solid bead format, contains all required regents for PCR in a stable, easy to use format, reducing the potential for pipetting errors

Linking Products, Innovation and Professional Service

INNOVATIVE GENEWARE

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acrokool
Address: unit one veerman park, thaxted road,, saffron walden, essex, United Kingdom cb10 2up
Tel: 01799 513631 Fax: 01799 513635
Contact:

Company Profile
Designer and manufacturer of refrigeration systems, process chillers and water coolers including use of thermoelectrics.

Alpha Laboratories Ltd
Address: 40 Parham Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom SO50 4NU
Tel: +44 (0)23 8048 3000 Fax: +44 (0) 23 8064 3701
Contact: Joanna Chivers

Company Profile
Supplier of wide range of Laboratory and Clinical Diagnostic Products, Superior quality, Pastettes®, non graduated, fine tip, micro and microsafe®, sterile, non sterile, CE marked products, OEM experience, tips, universal fit, ZAP™, loose tips, racked tips, ATL-AS tips, Biohit, recycling, autoclavable, robotics, automated, microcentrifuge tubes, cryogenic storage, vials, competitive price, screw cap, proof-lock, security, round bottom tubes, bulk buy, leakproof specimen container, sample cups, order online, flexible standing orders, organised tubes, microplates, caps, films, deep well, freezer rack, workstation, pipettes, liquid handling, single channel, multi channel, RSI, servicing, tip mounting, volume range, volume adjustment, calibration, fillers, positive displacement, dispenser, jumbo, fine tip, consumables, gloves, weigh boats, thermocyclers, electrophoresis, gel tray, semi dry, mini rocker, gradient, PCR technology, high throughput, molecular biology, gel tanks, nucleic acid, rubber gaskets, horizontal, mini gel, maxi gel, UV, vertical, buffer chamber, thriller, shaker, semi dry, electroblotters, vortexer, orbital shaker, filtered, semi skirted, low retention, gel loading, PCR film, reagents, controls, blood, red cells, anti human, advanced, partical RHD, enzymes, rare, monoclonal, clinical chemistry, method, protein, cholesterol, glucose, lithium, haematology, analysers, sickle, chex, flow cytometry, PAP-8E, haemostasis, aggregometer, platelet, software, plasma, coagulation, assays, immunology, antigens, autoimune, rheumatoid, slide, latex, detection, mycology, fungi, diffusion, pregnancy test, bowel cancer, dry slide, FOBT, guaiac, screening, transportation, occult blood, faecal, patient pack, sample collection, drugs of abuse, rapid, urine, multi drug, next day delivery, customer service, freephone, power supplies, environmental, thermal cyclers, Atlas

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AMS Biotechnology
Address: 63B Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, England OX14 4RX
Tel: 01235 828200 Fax: 01235 820482
Web: www.amsbio.com Email: info@amsbio.com
Contact: William Booth, Christopher Anderson

Company Profile
For over 20 years AMS Biotechnology has been supplying life science researchers with innovative products and services.
Covering Europe from the UK, Germany and Switzerland, AMS has built significant relations with most pharma, biotech and academic centres.
With offerings for both genomics and proteomics research, the range includes genes, proteins and tissue products. Strategic research areas include Apoptosis & Autophagy, DNA Damage, Oxidative Stress and Biomarker discovery.

Product Highlights:
- Antibody arrays
- Cell Invasion, Cell Migration and Angiogenesis Assays
- PAGEgel long life precast gels for SDS PAGE, fitting Xcell™ tanks.
- >30,000 human full length cDNA clones
- Gene silencing (siRNA/RNAi) and transfection reagents
- RNA/DNA isolation, manipulation and amplification kits

Products from our ImmunoKontact brand include:
- Recombinant kinases and HDACs
- >150 phospho-specific antibodies
- Antibodies to Toll Like Receptors, Dendritic cell markers and TAGs.
- Custom antibody production, Protein Expression and peptide synthesis

Apex Finance Ltd
Address: 14 High Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom RH19 3AW
Tel: 01342 301784 Fax: 01342 301865
Contact: .

Company Profile
Finance and leasing company specialising in financing laboratory equipment and general assets into a wide range of industry sectors. Our main focus is in the Health, lifescience/biotechnology, NHS, Chemical, and Food manufacturing sectors.

Arrayjet Limited
Address: Unit 5 McSence Business Enterprise Park, 32 Sycamore Road, Mayfield, Dalkeith, United Kingdom EH22 5TA
Tel: +44 (0) 131 654 5728 Fax: +44 (0) 131 654 5729
Contact: Mr D Hall

Company Profile
Arrayjet has developed an inkjet-enabled non-contact spotter for the production of microarrays from DNA, proteins and other biomolecules, and also intact cells.

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Colco Scientific
Address: 6 Peatmore Close, Woking, Surrey, UK GU22 8TQ
Tel: 01932 349141 Fax: 01932 349141
Contact: Colin Shandley, Director

Company Profile
Secondhand Laboratory Equipment - Colco assists companies and hospitals both Buy and Sell good quality used instrumentation. Everything for the lab from AAs, balances, GC, HPLC, incubators, microscopes, spectrophotometers....and much more!

Contact us today with your list of equipment needed (or for sale) and we'd be happy to help.

CRD Devices Ltd
Address: All Saints Industrial Estate, Shildon, Durham, England DL4 2RD
Tel: 01388 778400 Fax: 01388 778800
Contact: stuart cockrill

Company Profile
CRD Devices Ltd offer the largest selection of electric linear actuators , telescopic columns and controls in the UK

Cronus Technologies Ltd
Address: Grove House, Lutyens Close, Chineham Court, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom RG24 8AG
Tel: 01256 316521 Fax: 01256 316559
Contact: John Aherne

Company Profile
Cronus Technologies Ltd is a Distributor of Bio-life Science instrumentation and reagents. The following product lines are distributed:

Amnis Corporation
ImageStream for high resolution imaging of cells in flow. ImageStream combines both flow cytometry and microscopy in a single platform. Cells are imaged at c.10,000/minute and an image gallery of up to 6 images (brightfield, darkfield and 4 fluorescences) is stored for each cell, together with over 200 standard parameters, both photometric and morphometric. Characterisation of individual cells and sub-populations is possible and quantitaive data can be obtained for applications such as intracellular trafficking, nuclear translocation, apoptosis, cell cycle analysis, cell conjugates, FISH and many more.

ImageStream provides robust, quantitative data from cells in flow, eliminating the need for time consuming fluorescence microscopy whilst enabling measurement of statistically significant cell populations.

DNR Bio-Imaging Systems.
For more than 12 years, DNR Bio-Imaging Systems has been a leading developer and manufacturer of gel documentation and analysis systems for many well known corporations around the world. Innovative thinking and outstanding support has put the DNR family of products at the forefront of bio imaging for Chemiluminescence, Bioluminescence, Fluorescence & Visible Dyes.

Hidex Oy (Turku, Finland):
Chameleon V
Multi-modality microplate reader including the following measurement technologies: Fluorescence (time resolved fluorescence {TRF}, fluorescence intensity {FI} and fluorescence polarisation {FP}), Luminescence (flash luminescence and glow luminescence), Absorbance and Liquid Scintillation Counting (LSC).
The Chameleon V has optional temperature control, injectors, and enables measurement in 96 well and 384 well plates.

Triathler
Portable, single sample Liquid Scintillation Counter (LSC) and luminescence counter with integral alpha/beta separation. Optional NaI crystal based gamma detector. Suitable for fixed laboratory and mobile laboratory radioactivity measurements (powered by 12V battery). Suitable for monitoring all Beta emitting radioisotopes and environmentally monitored isotopes.

Biotools AG
Comprehensive range of media preparators and Petri dish filling stations. From fully automated linear systems with bar coding to expandable modular systems for 'future proofing' and low cost manual systems for the smaller laboratory.
Both 10 and 20 Litre preparators are available featuring unique easy-access lid and rapid cooling that make the Proficlave Range technology leading preparators.

Delta Consultants
Address: The Old Courthouse, Priory Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom PE27 5BB
Tel: 01480 495047 Fax: 01480 493310
Contact: Ian Pinn

Company Profile
Delta Consultants are a leading Scientific Recruitment Agency providing recruitment and consultancy services across Medical Devices, Life Sciences, Clinical Diagnostics, Biomedical Research and Biomedical Science.
We specialise in commercial posts such as Sales, Marketing and Service Engineers within Science and Medical devices.
Delta Consultants Passionately Delivers Recruitment Services.
Recruitment Science is the Science of Recruitment and starts here with Delta Consultants.

Eastern Biotech & Life Sciences FZ-LLC
Address: Dubai Meda City, Dubai, UAE, UAE 212671
Tel: 97143692061 Fax: 97143692061
Contact: Pankaj Sohaney

Company Profile
Eastern Biotech & Life Sciences based at DuBiotech, Dubai, is the first company in the Middle East to offer comprehensive genetic testing services. We have developed products for Rapid DIagnostic Kits such as HIV, HPV, HCV, Malaria, Dengue etc.

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