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Imaxia
Appoints AlphaInnotech for 2D Gel Software
GelFox
Gains Worldwide through exclusive distribution agreement
Cupertino
,
CA
- (August 2003) Imaxia
Corporation appointed Alpha Innotech Corporation (AIC) as
worldwide distributor for GelFox, an advanced software tool
for analyzing 2D Gel Electrophoresis. AIC plans to market
GelFox two ways: as part of their systems for 2D Gel analysis,
and also as a stand-alone software product under the name of a-GelFox.
Tony Hu, president of Imaxia, expressed
delight at the strategic alliance with AIC.
“When we introduced GelFox, the enthusiastic response
was overwhelming for a young company like ours. We are very
happy to team up with AIC for worldwide distribution and
service,” said Tony.
Alpha Innotech Corporation is a supplier of integrated
solutions for genomic research and drug discovery with core
expertise in quantitative imaging, informatics, and molecular
biology. AIC maintains its corporate offices in
San Leandro
,
CA
, with direct offices in the
United Kingdom
and
Australia
. Currently, AIC has thousands of customers in over 40
countries.
Imaxia is a developer of innovative and
advanced software for image processing and analysis.
It is targeting the bioinformatics field, and is
planning to launch its second product for the analysis of
Microarray images. Imaxia
claims the main benefits of GelFox to be:
1.
Easy
- user friendly, auto spot detection, automatic or
semiautomatic matching requiring only one reference spot,
presentation of brighter colors and better contrast, allows
use of lower-skill operators
2.
Fast
- the whole process takes only several minutes instead of
hours
3.
Sensitive
- GelFox detects weak spots and flaws
4.
Accurate
- proprietary adaptive match algorithm assures exact match
even with large distortions.
GelFox calculates intensity change on each spot and
identifies missing and new protein spots.
Interested researchers or other users of
2D Gels are invited to receive information on GelFox from AIC
at:
2401 Merced St.
,
San Leandro
,
CA
94577
, Phone: 510-483-9620, Toll free: 1-800-795-5556, Fax:
510-483-3227, or email: info@alphainnotech.com.
Email Imaxia at info@imaxia.com.
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