Cawthron offers a wide range of skills and equipment for biochemical characterisation of samples.

Research projects range from biosensor and fuel cell development to marine natural product and metabolic by-product work. We are currently developing biosensors using Surface Plasmon Resonance techniques and have expertise in Receptor Binding Assays for marine toxins.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

1.	Protein purification and characterisation
2.	Enzymology and kinetics
3.	Imaging (light and fluorescent) and antibody work
4.	Biochemical analysis

Equipment

1.	FPLC
2.	Gel electrophoresis / western blotting
3.	Chromatography
4.	Scintillation
5.	Multiwell format spectrophotometry, fluorometry and luminometry
	For more information contact : - biosensors and fuel cells - biosensors and receptor binding assays