| Services
available at BRI |
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| BRI offered two facilities under the Bio-Nexus
Partner (BNP) programme:- |
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1. Genomics Laboratory
- A fully functional Genotyping and Sequencing Facility
is available for:-
- DNA sequencing.
- Fragment Analysis eg.AFLP analysis, Microsatellite
Markers.
- Detection of Loss of Heterozygosity (LOH).
- Detecting SNPs.
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- A fully functional Microarray system for:-
- Whole Genome Gene Expression and Whole Genome Genotyping
analysis.
- Gene expression profiling, comparative genomic hybridization,
SNP detection, alternative splicing detection, tiling
arrays and microRNA analysis for standard & custom
applications.
- Complete with confocal scanning and softwares for
data analysis.
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- Biomarker identification/characterisation/selection
- Meat Species Profilling for contamination of porcine
materials in food products.
- Uses molecular genomics to detect presence of contaminants.
- Identification of endangered wildlife species for
the prevention of bio-piracy.
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- A functional bioinformatics lab with state-of-the-art
software and a dedicated server for:-
- DNA sequence analysis and Whole Genome Sequencing
Analysis (for 454, Solexa or Solid reads).
- Has complete Bioinformatics facility for microarray
data analysis.
- A dedicated server is available for computational
analyses.
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- Consultancy:-
- Dedicated team of molecular geneticists, bioinformaticians
and molecular biologists to assist and help analyse
and interprete DNA sequencing and microarray data from
selected DNA regions, whole genomes and/or transcriptomes.
- Able to provide training and consultation to monitoring
and enforcement agencies on detection of pork, beef
or other meat products contaminants in Halal or vegetarian
food.
- Provide detection for endangered wildlife organ parts.
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2. Microbiology Laboratory
- Microscopic identification of microbes.
- Microbial Screening, Identification and Bioassay.
- Microbial identification through microscopy, biochemical
and molecular techniques.
- Large culture collection of bacterial and fungal species
obtained from Sabah and Antarctica are available.
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