AnaSpec’s FRET Feature Article Available at Photonics.com

San Jose, CA, October 16, 2008 --(PR.com)-- AnaSpec, a worldwide provider of integrated proteomics solutions, published a technical article entitled, “Sensitive FRET Assays Aid Drug Discovery” in the August edition of Biophotonics International. The article, written by AnaSpec employees Cecilia Po and Vera Rakhmanova, Ph.D., offers a general overview of FRET (Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer) technology. It also highlights some of the applications and methodologies of FRET-based assays, using several of AnaSpec’s own FRET substrates and assay kits as examples.

The article is available online at: http://www.photonics.com/content/bio/2008/August/features/93090.aspx

About AnaSpec, Inc.
AnaSpec, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated proteomics solutions™ for worldwide life science research. With a vision for innovation through synergy, AnaSpec offers expertise in three primary technologies: peptides, detection reagents, and combinatorial chemistry.

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About Biophotonics International
Biophotonics International presents the latest global developments and techniques in the photonics industry to those in the medical and biotechnology fields. Photonics, the science of light, has a history of success in solving clinical and research problems in diverse applications through such products and techniques as spectroscopy, lasers, microscopy, imaging and fiber optics.
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