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Endotoxin Testing Services

Endotoxin Testing Services

In this blog, we describe the structure of bacterial endotoxins, how they cause contamination in bioproduction, and introduce our endotoxin testing services for the UK and Europe. What are endotoxins? Endotoxins are small (~10 kDa) molecules of lipopolysacchride...
Green Science

Green Science

We don’t need to lay out the case for climate change, loss of biodiversity or plastic pollution; the wealth of evidence from our scientific colleagues studying this is both compelling and accepted world-wide. The bigger question really is: what can we do to stop it?...
Our Product Pipeline

Our Product Pipeline

If you’ve been following us on social media recently, you might have noticed that we’ve been releasing a lot of new antigens and antibodies. In this blog, we explain how we use the WHO R&D Blueprint to guide our product development and present some highlights from...
Our Assay Development Services

Our Assay Development Services

The Native Antigen Company’s assay development team has many years of experience in developing high quality assays for infectious disease and other research applications. With our wealth of experience, we offer end-to-end bespoke development with communication at...
Reagents for Rapid Ebola Diagnostics

Reagents for Rapid Ebola Diagnostics

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in the grips of the second-worst Ebola outbreak it has experienced, which has now been ongoing for a year with little sign of stopping. In this blog, we discuss the important role that diagnostics play in preventing Ebola outbreaks,...
Our Contract Services

Our Contract Services

How can we help with your project? While we are best known for our antigen and antibody products, our team has decades of experience in the field of native antigen and recombinant protein contract research, process development and bespoke production. We can undertake...
Perfecting Plasmid Production

Perfecting Plasmid Production

 Buy some off-the-shelf LB, whack in your bugs, job done? Not so fast there, it turns out there are some subtleties in plasmid production that you may not have thought would exist as our R&D scientist Ludovic Laigle explains… As part of our R&D process, LB...
Dengue in 2019

Dengue in 2019

What’s going on with dengue? Dengue virus (DENV) has been in the news a lot recently. The number of reported cases continues to climb year-on-year and 2019 has been especially bad. Rio de Janeiro has seen a 45% increase in dengue cases in the first two months of...
What should you call your favourite virus?

What should you call your favourite virus?

The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) meet regularly to ensure the taxonomy of viruses is kept logical and up-to-date in the face of an ever-increasing number of new viruses and genome sequences; discussed in here in Nature. This sometimes results...
The Right Tools for Rubella

The Right Tools for Rubella

Rubella remains a significant pathogen worldwide, with 100,000 cases of congenital rubella syndrome estimated to occur every year. Vaccines to Rubella are highly safe and have effectively eliminated endemic infection in many developed countries, yet inadequate...