Norgen
What year was Norgen founded?
1998
What gas do plants use for photosynthesis?
A: Carbon dioxide
Which amino acid is most commonly involved in phosphorylation by kinases?
Serine
What unique type of RNA is Norgen known for effectively isolating, even in small amounts?
microRNA (miRNA)
Who developed the theory of general relativity?
A: Albert Einstein
What process describes the removal of an amino group from an amino acid?
Deamination
How many square feet is our facility?
36,000
Which ancient city was buried under volcanic ash in 79 A.D. after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?
A: Pompeii
What technique allows simultaneous amplification of multiple DNA targets in one PCR reaction?
Multiplex PCR
How many different baskets are there?
4 - Blood, urine, saliva, stool
What is the only country in the world that is also a continent?
A: Australia
What type of blot is used to detect RNA?
Northern blot
How many exclusive distributors does Norgen have?
17
What is the only country in the world with a non-rectangular national flag?
Nepal
What is the term for engineered bacteria producing proteins using a foreign gene?
Recombinant expression