In the 1940s, Prof. Tao participated in the establishment of Shanghai Datong Chemical Industry Factory and Shanghai Yixin Chemical Manufacturing Factory, which was a pioneering contribution to chemical reagent industry in China.
More recently, anticipating the Great Recession, Alice purged the family's portfolio of retail, media and financial stocks and took big stakes in tech and biotech, including a significant stake in Immucor Inc., a dominant player in the $1 billion blood reagent industry.
After incubation, XTT reagent (Biological Industries) was added, and the colorimetric assay was performed as specified by the manufacturer.
After washing, the blots were developed using ECL chemiluminescence detection reagent (Biological industries, Israel).
To demonstrate potential changes in TLR5 expression, western blotting was performed on total protein samples isolated from jejune, ileon and colon tissues using RNA-DNA-protein separation reagent (Progen Industries, Brisbane, Australia).
After 24, 48, and 72 h, an XTT (2, 3-Bis 2-methoxy-4-nitro-5-sulfophenyl -2H-tetrazolium-5-carboxanilidee inner salt) reagent (Biological industries, Kibbutz, Beit HaEmek, Israel) was added to each well according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Since fossil sources for fuel and platform chemicals will become limited in the near future, it is important to develop new concepts for energy supply and production of basic reagents for chemical industry.
Sodium trimetaphosphate (STMP) is frequently employed as a chemical phosphorylating reagent in the food industry.
"Applications scientists" provide support to customers of companies in the laboratory equipment, reagents, or lab-services industry.
From the point view of pollution, acetone (a common reagent used widely in industries and labs) is harmful to human health.
Behaving as robust and versatile assay components, the phage particles are unconventional reagents for the immunoassay industry, and their biological nature can become a safety issue.
