Clinical and oncology researchers in these countries are now able to purchase and use the automated system, which received the Conformité Européene mark in May 2021, to extract higher yields of purified DNA and RNA from challenging samples in one hour with minimal hands-on time.

The Ionic Purification System from Purigen Biosystems enables researchers to extract higher yields of purified DNA and RNA from challenging samples in one hour with minimal hands-on time. Image courtesy of Purigen Biosystems.

The product launched in the U.S. market in 2019. The small benchtop system enables the automated extraction of nucleic acids with dramatically increased yield and quality from a wide range of sample types, including cultured or sorted cells and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues.

Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

Bonsai Lab is a distributor of next-generation genomics solutions operating in Spain and Portugal. Purigen Biosystems is a provider of next-generation technologies for extracting and purifying nucleic acids from biological samples.

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