Industry Applications

Flexible, open-architecture xMAP® technology is ideal for a wide range of applications, including:

• Drug discovery/genomics
  • Detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for pharmacogenomic applications
  • Expression analysis with transcriptional profiling
• Drug discovery/proteomics
  • High-throughput screening of potential drug compounds by inhibition of enzymatic targets such as kinases or proteases
  • Measurement of serum analytes in animal and human clinical trial subjects
  • Multianalyte profiling of drug and drug metabolites for purposes of toxicology and drug metabolism studies
  • Drug target validation using receptor-ligand analysis
• Diagnostics
  • Screening for genetically inherited diseases such as cystic fibrosis
  • Serological screening for infectious diseases such as hepatitis
  • Multi-analyte profiling of hormone levels
  • HLA typing for transplantation
  • Multiplexed autoimmune and allergy testing
• Basic research
  • Gene-expression analysis
  • Genotyping
  • Protein expression analysis
  • Antibody avidity analysis
  • Animal-model serum analyte profiling
  • Antibody epitope mapping
  • Enzyme/substrate research
  • Protein-protein interaction analysis