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EPICENTRE develops and manufactures reagents and kits for genomics, proteomics, and RNA research. EPICENTRE's products are used worldwide in a broad range of biological, agricultural, and medical research applications, including gene sequencing and analysis, detection of genetic mutations related to human and animal diseases, and investigations to understand how the cell functions at a molecular level. EPICENTRE specializes in new biological reagents, especially new enzymes, for purifying, manipulating, and analyzing the basic components of genetic expression, DNA and RNA.

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Promega Corporation is a worldwide leader in applying biochemistry and molecular biology to the development of innovative, high-value products for the life sciences. The Promega mission statement is: To be the most responsive supplier of biological reagents and reagent systems used in research and applied technology applications worldwide.