Agilent Technologies has appointed the Turku Centre for Biotechnology of Turku and Abo Akademi University as a certified service provider for its gene expression microarrays.
The Centre achieved Agilent-certified status after completing training and passing a series of assessments that include: andomicron; demonstrating proficiency in analyzing Agilent's 60-mer oligo microarrays using the complete Agilent system; andomicron; sample quality control using the Agilent 2100 bioanalyser; andomicron; sample labelling using Agilent reagents and protocols; andomicron; hybridisation using Surehyb chambers; andomicron; microarray analysis using the Agilent scanner and feature extraction software; and, andomicron; final data analysis using the Genespring bioinformatics platform.
