in vitro Biology
Biochemistry and cell biology working together to answer key questions and go Beyond the Kit™.
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LPS-induced cytokines released PK-PD study in mice serum
Seeking Reliable Assays for Accurate Decision-Making?
Reliability in Data Accuracy
Adaptability with Advanced in vitro Biology Services
Expertise
Enhance your projects with the profound expertise of NuChem Sciences’ team, bringing a wealth of experience in in vitro biology. Benefit from our extensive achievements in enzymology, protein production, advanced assay development and miniaturisation, precise target engagement, crystallography, and cellular mechanisms of action. Collaborating with NuChem means infusing your projects with deep, specialized knowledge and instant scientific expertise.
Collaboration
Effective collaboration in scientific endeavours goes beyond mere teamwork; it demands a mindset geared towards excellence. At NuChem Sciences, we excel in orchestrating seamless communication and logistics, ensuring the success of your projects. Our collaborative approach is not just about working together; it’s about sharing our extensive knowledge and experience to turn them into your strategic advantage. Entrust your in vitro biology projects to NuChem and experience expert guidance every step of the way, solidifying us as your partner in innovation and trust.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Equipped for Advanced Research
- Advanced PCR and QPCR machines for precise genetic analysis.
- Automated robot pipetting stations for efficient and accurate sample handling.
- High-performance LC-MS/MS systems for detailed mass spectrometry.
- Versatile multimode plate readers for a range of assay types.
- High-resolution bright field and fluorescent microscopes for intricate cellular studies.
- Sophisticated Western blot imager for both in-cell and in-gel applications.
- State-of-the-art capillary electrophoresis (Protein Simple system) for precise protein analysis.
- A fully equipped cell culture facility (BSL2) ensuring optimal cell growth conditions.
- Advanced biophysics instrumentation for detailed molecular studies.
Each aspect of our facility is designed to enhance research capabilities, ensuring that every project benefits from the latest technological advancements in both biology and chemistry.
Biochemical Assays
Enzyme Assays
- Recombinant, whole cell, cell lysate
- Target classes: oxidoreductases, transferases, hydrolases, lyases, isomerases, ligases
- 384-well format
- How Do You Build Up a Higher-Throughput Enzymatic Assay?
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Detection Assays
- ADP-Glo™
- AlphaScreen™
- LanthaScreen™
- LCMS-MS
- ELISA
Mechanism of Action
- Enzyme kinetic parameters
- Type of Inhibition/Activation (Active site, Allosteric)
- Mechanism profiling to understand SAR
Protein-Protein Interaction
- Competitive inhibition & binding assays
- SPR (protein-protein interaction)
- ITC
- TSA
Protein-Inhibitor Binding
- Measure binding kinetics, thermodynamics
- NanoDSF SPR
- TSA
- ITC
At NuChem Sciences, our biochemical assays are designed for precision, versatility, and high-throughput capabilities, ensuring that your research is supported by the most accurate and reliable data.
Cellular Assays
Assay Readouts
- Reporter Assays
- AlphaLISA
- HTRF, BRET assays
- Protein post-transitional modifications
- DNA Methylation
- Cell Viability & Death
Cell based assays for drug discovery: drug toxicity assessment
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Protein & Gene Expression
- Reporter gene assays
- Western blot
- Capillary electrophoresis (Protein Simple Inc. system)
How Is Capillary Electrophoresis Improving Protein Glycosylation Analysis?
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- ELISA, MSD
What Happens to Cytokine Levels When Inflammation Strikes?
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Exploring mechanisms and treatments for Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): using the DSS mouse model.
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Assays Toward Different Target Classes
- GPCRs (cAMP, calcium mobilization)
Montana Molecular Cell-based Biosensor Assays for GPCR Drug Discovery and Characterization
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- Kinases
- Proteases
- tRNA transferases
- and others…
Primary Cells/Tissues
- Primary neuronal cell culture from mouse & rat brain
- Primary splenocyte culture
- Human whole blood and primary peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)
The Critical Role of Quality Human PBMCs in Immunological Studies
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Can iPSC-Derived Microglia Hold the Key to Unlocking Neurodegenerative Mysteries?
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Established Cell lines (Human and animal cell lines)
Cell Line Development Microscopy & Cell Imaging
- Phase-contrast (bright field) microscopy
- Fluorescent microscopy
How Does Automated Microscopy Expedite Imaging in Cell Biology?
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Structural Biology
- Target production and characterization
- Gene to structure projects
- Crystallographic fragment screening
- Protein production and crystallization
- Cryo-EM
- Structure determination of complexes
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Expert Consulting
- Strategic biology planning for preclinical development
- Expert unbiased reviews of current discovery projects
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting of issues in screening and assay development
- Oversight and management of outsourcing to other CROs
- Due diligence and asset evaluation
Screening
- Assay internalization & adaption from other CROs, institutes, or your own labs
- Customized assays – we make it and run it
- Up to 384-well format for enzyme- and cell-based assays
- Robotic automation for liquid handling (screening libraries in 384-well format)
Biomarker Development
- Testing services to support the unique needs of any clinical development program
- Metabolic biomarkers with LC-MS/MS
- Related biomarkers in body fluid or tissues
- Access to FACS and MSD platform