Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation

October 2006: Volume 11, Number 5

Table of Contents

• Original Report

  Automation and Optimization of Protein Expression and Purification on a Novel Robotic Platform
  By Mark Beggs, Matthew Wollerton, Richard Wales, Jonathan Bullock, Ian Hudson

• Technical Brief

  Embedded design and Virtual Instrument Programming simplifies X-ray Diffractometer setup Automation
  By Jayapandian Jayaseelan

  Automated Solutions for Total RNA Isolation from Diverse Sample Types
  By Paula Kay Selley, Jimmy Bruner, Fiona Kelly, Frank Maurio, Michelle Waters, and Jay Strum

  An Integrated High-throughput System for mRNA Purification and Quantitation for Use in Identifying Gene Knockdown by RNA Interference
  By Danhui Wang, Derek Douglas, Carol Kreader, Jennifer Van Dinther, and Rafael Valdes-Camin

  Rapid Volume Verification in High-Density Microtiter Plates Using Dual-Dye Photometry
  By Tanya Knaide, John Thomas Bradshaw, Alex Rogers, Ceara McNally, Richard H Curtis, and Benjamin Spaulding

• Technology Reviews

  An Automated High Throughput Screening Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Johne's Disease Antibodies in Bovine Serum
  By Lester Wong, John Wu, and Evelyn E. Bowlby

• Regular Columns

  Automation Highlights from Literature
  By Kerstin Thurow and Hilmar Weinmann

  From the President: ALA Continues its 10th Anniversary Celebration with New Membership Benefits
  By Anne R. Kopf-Sill

  From the Executive Editor: The Top 5 Reasons Why Manuscripts Are Rejected by JALA
  By Mark F. Russo

  World News

  Meetings & Events Calendar

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