Collaborations

Alliance to phenotype E. coli genome expanded

Published in Biotech Business Week, August 22nd, 2005

Biolog, Inc., announced that its collaboration with Axiohelix (Tokyo, Japan) and the NARA Institute (Nara, Japan) to phenotype and determine the function of each gene in the E. coli genome has been extended.

Biolog began using its proprietary Phenotype MicroArray (PM) technology in November of 2004 on the E. coli K-12 strain library developed by Mori and his colleagues at Keio University and the Nara Institute. This collection contains strains for which each gene in the genome has been mutated or "knocked-out."

The project is aimed at developing complete profiles of cellular expression (phenotypes) for every gene in the E. coli...

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Source: Biotech Business Week (2005-08-22)

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