LGC, Biosearch Technologies

LGC, Biosearch Technologies is the complete Genomics portfolio from LGC. Providing genomic analysis tools, instrumentation and services to the genomic scientific discovery sector worldwide, with focus on across ag bio, pharma and molecular diagnostics.Our combined portfolio offers a range of high quality PCR reagents, custom genotyping assays, genomic services, gene editing and NGS services, as well as workflow solutions for DNA sample preparation and downstream processing (www.biosearchtech). Our proprietary KASP™ allelic discrimination chemistry has optimised workflows for 1536 microtitre plates that enable assay miniaturization for more flexible, cost effective workflow solutions in high throughput genotyping. We also offer industry leading proprietary nucleic acid extraction, sequencing and genotyping services from our laboratories in Europe and the US. Key applications include validation and screening of newly discovered SNPs in Marker-Assisted Selection and Marker-Assisted Breeding programmes for both plant and livestock. LGC, Biosearch Technologies is a leader in the agbio market and increasing adoption by the academic research market, with over 1700 scientific papers citing KASP™. Sales offices are in the UK, Germany and the USA, with sales representatives throughout Europe and Australia as well as distributors in China, Korea and other key territories.