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Partners working to realise the future of genomic medicine

Drug Discovery World

CRISPR gene editing companies Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) and Aldevron have inked a new global distribution agreement to expand CRISPR products for cell and gene therapy customers.

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Delivering on the promise of gene editing

Drug Discovery World

As gene editing technologies like CRISPR progress toward clinical study, researchers must continue to advance new approaches and address inherent challenges, explains Jon Chesnut, PhD, Senior Director, Cell Biology R&D, Thermo Fisher Scientific. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies.

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Casting aside CRISPR scissors and making a point with base editors

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Dr Jennifer Harbottle, senior scientist in the R&D Base Editing team of PerkinElmer’s Horizon Discovery business, looks at progress made in the realms of biotechnology and next-generation diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics, including the application of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing in developing and refining cell therapies.

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CRISPR breakthroughs: New solutions for common diseases

Drug Discovery World

Rolf Turk , Senior Manager, Genomics Medicine at Integrated DNA Technologies, examines how CRISPR is being used to enhance cancer therapies. Nucleic acid-based diagnostics, which typically require PCR reagents and laboratory equipment, are crucial for identifying, treating, and preventing common infectious diseases.

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BioSpace Global Roundup: Ipsen Wins Fast Track Designation for Cancer Drug and More

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Results show the protocol demonstrated a 30Gb+ yield of long DNA reads raw data of an E. The FMv8 protocol introduces a needle-aspirate-based, cell-resuspension step prior to cell lysis that boosts DNA recovery. Elsewhere around the globe: RevoluGen – U.K.-based Horizon Discovery Group – U.K.-based in Mainland China.

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Reflecting on PEGS Europe 2023 

Drug Discovery World

coli expression systems and is using high-throughput expression pipelines to screen constructs for optimal expression to generate protein and cellular reagents. To demonstrate the utility of the company’s SYNTAX system in gene assembly, the 1.7 kb Influenza A hemagglutinin gene was used as a model system.