How anti-CRISPR proteins promote the spread of hospital-acquired infections

Researchers from Skoltech—a VEB.RF group institution—and their colleagues from the U.S. and China have explained how the ...
Nanowerk

Plasmid: Structure, Function, and Role in Biotechnology and Medicine

The term “plasmid” was coined by Joshua Lederberg in 1952 to describe extrachromosomal genetic elements observed during studies of bacterial conjugation and antibiotic resistance. Their transformation ...
News Medical

New single-cell method reveals how plasmids drive antibiotic resistance

Researchers in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School have just opened a new window into understanding the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. The work not only reveals ...
News Medical

Promega Plasmid Collection, available through Addgene, equips industry and academic researchers with powerful bioluminescent assays that provide deeper insights into endogenous ...

Addgene, a purpose-driven organization helping scientists conduct experiments with greater ease, speed, and reproducibility, today announced a strategic partnership with Promega to expand Addgene’s ...
Business Wire

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces the Only Fully Automated Plasmid Purification System to Help Accelerate Discovery and Development of Therapies

Thermo Scientific™ KingFisher™ PlasmidPro prepares high purity plasmid DNA in approximately 75 minutes, half the traditional process time and without the need for centrifugation WALTHAM, ...