AMS Biotechnology MagSi-STA beads, MagSi-STA Trial Kit
AMS Biotechnology (AMSBIO) announced it has expanded its lineup of high-performance magnetic beads for use in immunoassays as detection labels or as a solid support phases as well as launched a kit to streamline bead selection. The firm's MagSi-STA beads are magnetic silica particles with streptavidin attached through covalent bonds to the bead surface, and the firm said the beads are available in different mean sizes, streptavidin coupling chemistries, and binding capacities. The MagSi-STA Trial Kit contains eight 1 mL volumes of various MagSi-STA bead products and is used to select the best beads for an application.