Overview
Our Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Unit provides comprehensive solutions using advanced molecular tools and workflows for genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and genetic engineering applications. We support research, diagnostics, and industrial innovation across the health, agricultural, environmental, and pharmaceutical sectors.
🔬 Core Services & Capabilities
🧫 Genomics & DNA Analysis
- DNA extraction and quantification from various biological samples
- PCR (Conventional, Multiplex, Real-Time qPCR) for gene detection and expression
- DNA sequencing (Sanger; NGS by request)
- Genotyping and SNP analysis
- DNA barcoding for species identification
🧪 Protein & Enzyme Analysis
- SDS-PAGE and Western blotting
- ELISA for protein quantification
- Enzyme activity assays
- Protein purification and molecular weight determination
🧬 Genetic Engineering & Cloning
- Recombinant DNA techniques
- Gene cloning and plasmid isolation
- Vector design and transformation (bacteria, yeast)
- CRISPR/Cas-based editing (on collaborative request)
🌾 Applied Biotechnology
- Plant tissue culture and transformation
- Microbial strain improvement
- Bioproduction of enzymes, metabolites, or recombinant proteins
- Agricultural biotech: marker-assisted selection, GMO screening
🧫 RNA Technologies
- RNA extraction and integrity analysis
- Reverse transcription (RT-PCR, qRT-PCR)
- Gene expression profiling
- siRNA/shRNA knockdown studies (available upon consultation)
⚙️ Instrumentation & Tools
- Thermocyclers (PCR, qPCR)
- UV-Vis & Nanodrop spectrophotometry
- Gel documentation systems
- Electrophoresis apparatus
- ELISA plate readers
- Incubators, biosafety cabinets, and centrifuges
🧩 Applications
- Biomedical research and diagnostics
- Drug discovery and gene-target validation
- Pathogen detection and resistance gene profiling
- Agricultural biotechnology and crop improvement
- Environmental biosurveillance and microbial ecology
🧾 Quality & Expertise
- SOPs follow international best practices (MIQE, MIABi, ISO)
- Qualified molecular biologists and geneticists
- Collaborative support for grant and academic research
- Sample preservation and biosafety procedures adhered to strictly
📩 Contact Us
To request services, partner on research, or inquire about training and project collaboration, please email us at:
👉 admin@hashimnexus.com.ng
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