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T3 Update On-Line--March 2005 |
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In this fifth on-line issue of T3 Update we provide Beckman
Coulter users of Automated Solutions with Tips, Tricks and Techniques for
Academic and Drug Discovery Research.

From the Editor:
At LabAutomation 2005 we held a workshop titled Applications Automation on the Biomek family of Liquid Handlers: Partnerships that deliver solutions. This issue of
T3 Update features much of the content of the workshop. If you'd like more information, please respond at the email address below.
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Application Information
Verified Solutions
- Automated RNA Purification for Analysis of Interleukin-8 Gene Expression in a Pulmonary Epithelial Cell
Line, by Ruth Zhang, Ph.D., Chad Pittman, Laura Pajak, Ph.D., and Graham Threadgill,
Ph.D., Beckman Coulter, Inc. more

- Automated Target Preparation of Universal Human Reference RNA on the ArrayPlex SA* using Enzo Amplification
Kit, by Handy Yowanto and David Helphrey. Array Automation, LLC, Beckman Coulter, Inc.
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- Automated Purification of His-tagged Proteins in a 96-well Format,
by Zhu Zhu, Keith Roby and Graham Threadgill, Ph.D., Beckman Coulter, Inc. more

- An Automated ELISA to Determine Interleukin-8 Protein Expression in Pulmonary Epithelial Cell
Line, by Chad Pittman, Laura Pajak, Ph.D., Ruth Zhang, Ph.D., and Graham Threadgill,
Ph.D., Beckman Coulter, Inc. more

- Automation of a Cell-Based Screening Assay for Intracellular Apoptosis Activity using the BiomekŪ Assay
Workstation, by Yu Suen, Ph.D., Keith Roby, Javorka Gunic and Graham Threadgill,
Ph.D., Beckman Coulter, Inc. more

Validated Solutions
- Automation of Double-Sink* PAMPA Permeability Assay on the Biomek FX Laboratory Automation
Workstation, by Yu Suen, Ph.D., Konstantin Tsinman(1), Zhu Zhu, and Graham Threadgill,
Ph.D., Beckman Coulter, Inc. and pION, Inc.(1) more


Automated Applications Workshop at Lab Automation 2005
Sigma-Aldrich Corp.:
- A Novel Approach for Rapidly Extracting and Amplifying Genomic DNA for High-Throughput Genotyping
Applications, by Danhui Wang, Sigma-Aldrich Corp. more

- Extract-N-Amp* PCR* Kits: A Novel and High-Throughput Approach for Rapidly Extracting and Amplifying Genomic DNA from Animal
Tissues, by Danhui Wang, Carol Kreader, Scott Weber, Derek Douglas, Jessica Copeland, Jennifer Van Dinther and Rafael
Valdes-Camin, Sigma-Aldrich Corp. more

- Automated Method for Integrated Lysis and Affinity Purification (iLAP*) of Histidine Containing Recombinant Proteins used for Protein
Analysis, by Jonathan Stephan, Richard Mehigh, Danhui Wang, Jennifer Van Dinther and Rafael
Valdes-Camin, Sigma-Aldrich Corp. more

Invitrogen Corp.:
- High-Throughput ORFeome Cloning and Expression on the Biomek FX Liquid Handling System Using
Invitrogen's Gateway* and Expressway*-HTP Technologies, by Noel Janney. Invitrogen Corp. (poster)
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- High-Throughput ORFeome Cloning and Expression on the Biomek FX Liquid Handling System Using
Invitrogen's Gateway* and Expressway*-HTP Technologies, by Noel Janney, Keith
Roby(1), Ashley Getbehead, Yolanda Bell, David Daniels(1) and Jon Chesnut. Invitrogen Corporation and Beckman Coulter,
Inc.(1) more

Millipore Corp.:
- New Millipore Applications for the Biomek FX. 384-well Filter Based Enzyme Assays: Receptor Ligand Binding and Kinase
Applications, by Marcy Engelstein, Millipore Corp. more

- Advances in Vacuum Filtration, by Marcy Engelstein, Steve Sheridan and Libby
Kellard, Millipore Corp. more

Promega Corp.:
- Multiplexing Promega's Cell-Based Assays Using Beckman Coulter
Instrumentation, by Tracy Worzella. Promega Corp. more

- Multiplexing Promega's Cell-Based Assays Using Beckman Coulter
Instrumentation, by Tracy Worzella, Brad Larson. Promega Corporation. (poster) more


Product Updates
Consumables:
- Transfer 1 mL Volumes With a Biomek NX or FX Span-8 System Using Biomek P1000
Tips, by Bob Lund, Beckman Coulter, Inc. more
- Pipette Valuable Samples From the Bottom of Deep Well Labware With Extended-Length Biomek P50
Tips, by Bob Lund, Beckman Coulter, Inc. more
Accessories:
- Biomek NX: Ozgene bags an NX! by Jason Fawcett, Beckman Coulter, Inc.
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Software:
- SAMIŪ Workstation EX "Biomek Evolved", by Mike Ashley, Beckman Coulter, Inc.
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Tradeshow Participation in 2005
Europe more
Japan and the Far East more
Beckman Coulter Events Calendar more
* All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Where applicable,
the PCR process is covered by patents owned by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.,
and F. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Ltd.

For comments or questions about T3 Update, please contact
David Daniels, Ph.D., editor.
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