Molecular farming and antibody production – future reality or pipe dream?
Unlike GMO plants, which continue to cause controversy, most antibody production in plants involves transient transfection. Essentially the plant’s protein production machinery is highjacked to produce the antibody after being infected by agrobacterium containing viral vectors with the gene(s) of interest.
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Don't Forget to Get Your Tickets!
After a successful 2018 Pivotal Links networking event, our 2019 event is now taking place over 2 days, 18th – 19th June in Oxford, UK. Pivotal Links is the only international B2B meeting dedicated specifically to the life science reagents sector.
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Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
No company is too small and no problem too simple to support.Pivotal Scientific has supported the biotechnology industry in Merger and Acquisitions since 2010. We operate on both the Buying and Selling side- completing sales across all continents.
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The truth that every company faces: management can either make or break a company by the way they treat those in their care. Marcus Buckingham once said, “People don’t leave bad companies, they leave bad managers”. Food for thought for every employee with direct reports.
However, it’s perhaps not a thought that is regularly assessed. Every company strives for annual growth and large profit margins, and with that individuals are promoted into advanced roles to enable the hire of more staff and support. Yet it is important to remain objective and assess the skill sets of those being promoted into managerial roles, and perhaps even further up the company hierarchy...
Hycult - Contract Manufacturing
Hycult Biotech is a ISO 13485:2016 certified manufacturer of immunology research reagents. Thanks to 25 years’ experience we also offer the following services: - Antibody production
- Lyophilization
- Microplate coating
- Assay service
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eSense Translations is a language service provider, whose ethos is built around adding value to life science companies by assisting them in their growth in the global market. Their bespoke approach and dedication to delivering the best possible language service has enabled our clients to thrive in to new global markets.
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Pivotal Scientific are on the road, meet us this Spring!
Experimental Biology: 6th – 10th April 2019 Orlando, USA Jenny Gillard, Global Business Development Manager
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Pivotal Links Asia: 13th – 14th April 2019 Wuhan, China Richard Atkins, Board Director & Tim Bernard, CEO
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