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Contact:

Marc Rubenfield
Manager Technical Operations
500 Cummings Center,
Suite 2450
Beverly, MA 01915
978-867-2673
MJRubenfield
@beckman.com

Beckman Coulter Genomics (formerly Cogenics)

Description of services:

  • Genome characterization and sequencing
  • Genotyping assay development and validation
  • Gene expression profiling and validation
  • Drug efficacy and safety-related analysis
  • Biologics evaluation and safety testing
  • Data management, analysis and interpretation
  • Sample management and biobanking
  • Scientific consulting

Contact:

Dr. Giulia Malferrari
Via Fantoli 16/15
20138 Milano - Italy
+39 0258014369
g.malferrari@biorep.it

BioRep S.r.l.

Description of services:

BioRep S.r.l. is an independent "SERVICE PROVIDER" organization offering biorepository services to public and private research institutes, to the highest standards of quality and safety. In addition to the storage service, BioRep provides Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Media preparation services developed in ISO9001/2000 certified laboratories (i.e. establishment, maintenance and distribution of cell line cultures as well as DNA derived from these cultures; nucleic acids isolation and distribution, genotyping, sequencing; mycoplasma detection in animal cell cultures; etc) .

Applications:

  • DNA extractions from whole blood (performed manually using the salting-out method).
  • DNA extractions from saliva (performed manually using the protocol for 4.0 ml of Oragene®•DNA saliva).
  • DNA quantification (and purity evaluation) performed by absorbance using the Nanodrop 1000 spectrophotometer.

Contact:

Rama Modali President
9000 Virginia Manor Rd., Suite 207
Beltsville, MD
20705
301-470-3362
rmodali@bioserve.com

BioServe Biotechnologies, Ltd.

Description of services:

DNA and RNA extractions, Realtime PCR analysis, SNP analysis using Sequenoms iPLEX system, expression analysis using the Taqman system. Manual extraction of RNA and DNA. We utilize our proprietary DNA extraction reagents, DNAQuick for DNA extraction from most of the sources. We also utilize Qiagen column protocols for some sample types. For RNA extractions we typically use Tri-reagent method and some times utilize Qiagen column based protocols. We have Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) for all the different applications.

Lab Location and Locations served:

BioServe Biotechnologies, Ltd.
9000 Virginia Manor Rd., Suite 207
Beltsville, MD 20705

 

Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory, Institute of Genomic Medicine

(CLIA Certified)

Description of services:

Molecular Diagnostics

  • DNA mutation testing for twenty single gene disorders, Ashkenazi Jewish panel, thrombophilia, mitochondrial DNA disorders.
  • Microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization for mental retardation/developmental delay (Agilent Array)
  • DNA sequence analysis for disease predisposition genes.

Cytogenetics

  • Chromosome and FISH analysis on amniotic fluid, peripheral blood, products of conception, fibroblasts, bone marrow, lymph node and solid tumors.

Biochemical Genetics

  • Amino acid and organ acid disorders, mucopolysaccharidoses, defects of carnitine metabolism Diagnostic Microarray Services.
  • Affymetrix Gene Expression, SNP analysis and Targeted Genotyping available in our clinical lab at the Center for Applied Genomics www.cag.icph.org
  • Proteomic Diagnostics Clinical proteomic assays using MSIA technology which couples antibody affinity capture to mass spectrometry.

Proteomic Diagnostics

Clinical proteomic assays using MSIA technology which couples antibody affinity capture to mass spectrometry.

Lab location and locations served:

Institute of Genomic Medicine
MSB F-656, New Jersey Medical School
185 South Orange Ave.
Newark, NJ 07103

Contact:

Heather Newkirk, Ph.D.
Executive Director of Molecular Diagnostics
8433 Quivira Rd.
Lenexa, KS
66215
t: 913-693-8899
email: newkirkh@crlcorp.com


Clinical Reference Laboratory

CLIA certified services for custom molecular assays. CRL also performs clinical trials, insurance, toxicology and bioanalytical testing.

Contact:

Kellie Yarnell
kyarnell@
expressionanalysis.com

Sales & Business
Development
Tel: 724-935-7029 or
866-293-6094

Expression Analysis, Inc.

Expression Analysis provides expression profiling and genotyping services using Affymetrix, Illumina, Luminex and Applied Biosystems' TaqMan® technologies. As the leading provider of microarray services in clinical trials, Expression Analysis offers solutions for challenging specimens, such as blood and FFPE tissues, as well as nucleic acid isolation and data analysis services. The company also performs diagnostic assays in its CLIA and GLP-compliant laboratory.

Lab location and locations served:

The Expression Analysis facility is located in Durham, NC. Our services are provided worldwide to a variety of clients including most of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Expression Analysis, Inc.
4324 South Alston Avenue, Suite 101
Durham, NC 27713

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DNA Genotek is committed to providing a robust partner program to further improve our ability to help our clients with their processing, long term storage and distribution of human genetic samples using the Oragene family of products."

Steve Turner,
Facility Manager,
Genetic Repositories Australia

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