Eminent US Medical Institute installs Dyversity image analysis system 18 Jun 2009 Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to announce that one of the USA’s foremost Medical Research Centers, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York is using Dyversity, Syngene’s 2D gel imaging system, to assist in understanding the proteomic basis of human aging. Scientists in the Departments of Medicine and Molecular Genetics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine are isolating proteins from the serum of Ashkenazi Jewish centenarians, their offspring and age-matched offspring controls. The proteins are extracted and then run on 1D gels stained with Coomassie blue and are also transferred onto Western blots, probed with different antibodies and then stained with Horse Radish Peroxidase. The 1D protein gels and Western blots produced are imaged and analysed using a Dyversity system,...
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