Key enzyme for production of second-generation ethanol discovered in Brazilian Amazon

17-May-2018 - Second-generation ethanol (also called cellulosic ethanol) open perspectives for optimizing alcohol production. Since 2G ethanol is obtained from from sugarcane straw and bagasse, it basically makes it possible converting waste into energy. Holder of the world's best biomass and boasting the ...

Unique bacterial chemist in the war on potatoes

04-Oct-2016 - In fertile farm soils where potatoes grow, Streptomyces scabies bacteria wage war using chemicals related to explosives and pesticides. But a microbial spoiler defuses one of S. scabies' poisons. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have gained new insights into a one-of-a-kind ...

Sigma-Aldrich Announces Agreement with IUBMB to Produce and Publish the Nicholson Metabolic Pathways Charts

24-Sep-2004 - Sigma-Aldrich Corporation is pleased to announce its collaboration with the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) to produce and publish Metabolic Pathways Charts developed by esteemed scientist Donald Nicholson, D.Sc. The agreement grants Sigma-Aldrich the exclusive ...

Expansion of Sequence Data Drives Biochemical Reagent Usage

08-Apr-2002 - The increasing availability of gene sequencing information through public and commercial initiatives is facilitating easier application of technologies that require sequential understanding, such as proteomics and functional genomics. As a result, demand is rising for a range of research ...

Eppendorf Award 2002 - Application Deadline Approaching

25-Mar-2002 - 21.03.2002 For the 8th time, researchers aged up to 35 working in Europe can apply now for the Eppendorf Award For Young European Investigators. The award includes prize money of EUR 15.000 . It is donated to acknowledge excellent performance based on methods in molecular biology in the field of ...

Millipore and MWG-Biotech sign co-marketing agreement to offer integrated solutions to the genomics researcher

Montage Life Science Kits and Automated Biosystems

09-Mar-2001 - Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL) and MWG-Biotech (NEMAX:NWU) announced today a non-exclusive agreement in which MWG-Biotech will market Millipore’s new Montage Life Science Kits in conjunction with MWG-Biotech’s Automated Biosystems for several genomics sample preparation applications in ...