The problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has many health experts worried. As disease-causing bacteria adapt to some of ...

The use of in vivo electroporation (EP) as a therapeutic gene delivery approach has been successfully used in a variety of applications including cancer therapy and the regulation of protein levels to ...

Success in gene and cell therapy is driving demand for plasmid DNA which is a key reagent to produce viral vectors, both for commercial products as well as the breadth of different vectors for the ...

A team from Oregon State University has developed a comprehensive understanding of plasmid transfer in Agrobacterium. The strategy provided a means of inferring an evolutionary understanding of the ...

Under the agreement, Bionova will serve as the preferred manufacturing partner for Syenex’s best-in-class delivery platforms.

Plasmid DNA isolation is an important technique in molecular biology, however, achieving effective high-throughput automation of this method has proven to be challenging. Analytik Jena and SynbiCITE ...

Researchers have engineered a plasmid to remove an antibiotic resistance gene from the Enterococcus faecalis bacterium, an accomplishment that could lead to new methods for combating antibiotic ...

Plasmid DNA (pDNA) is a fundamental starting material for therapeutic development, including for viral vectors, mRNA therapies, and DNA vaccines. Researchers use capture methods such as anion exchange ...

Scientists have reported large DNA structures in some archaea that defy easy categorization. When the microbiologist Jillian Banfield and her colleagues started combing through samples of mud from ...

Researchers have developed PlasmidMaker, a versatile automated platform for plasmid design & construction. These circular DNA molecules are used by scientists to introduce new genes into a target ...

Demand fluctuations have spurred Thermo Fisher Scientific to downsize at the plasmid DNA manufacturing facility the company opened a little less than three years ago, putting jobs on the chopping ...