List Labs Bacterial Toxin & Vaccine Research Blog

List Labs’ Scientific Posters Available on the Website!

September 11, 2017

By: douano@listlabs.com

Over 20 Scientific Posters Available on our website Scientific posters are a great way to visually display complex scientific issues. List Labs has a large list of scientific posters published on our website under the specific products they pertain to. We have been getting a lot of requests lately to compile a list of all […]

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5 Convenient Online Ordering Features

August 29, 2017

By: douano@listlabs.com

By: Rachel Berlin, Marketing Manager Ordering List Labs’ Products Has Never Been Easier! Did you know that you could order List Labs’ products online? You must create an online account to purchase online from List Labs. For instructions on how to become a List Labs customer click here. The online ordering process has convenient features built in. […]

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How List Biological Laboratories, Inc. got its start

August 29, 2017

By: dpinkston@listlabs.com

The origin of businesses is often an interesting story. List Biological Laboratories is no exception. The company was founded in 1978 by Linda Shoer. Linda was an entrepreneurial scientist in Silicon Valley, who’d been relocated with her husband from Boston. She had an idea for a company and leveraged an initial order into a loan […]

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The Importance of Lyophilization for Bacteria Production

August 7, 2017

By: douano@listlabs.com

By: Mary N. Wessling, Ph.D. ELS What is Lyophilization? Protecting the activity of enzyme products and the viability of bacterial cultures that are used in scientific experimentation is an area where List Biological Laboratories is a leader. Lyophilization has been the most extensively used technique for maintaining the integrity of biopharmaceuticals. Lyophilization (otherwise known […]

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Tetanus Toxin – Model Antigen and Protein Carrier

July 17, 2017

By: douano@listlabs.com

By: Mary N. Wessling, Ph.D. ELS Tetanus Toxin’s Use as a Protein Carrier and Antigen Tetanus toxin (TT) is the major virulence factor of the Gram-positive bacterium Clostridium tetani. Infection with this bacterium in unvaccinated persons produces muscle spasms by binding to nerve endings and moving throughout the nervous system in a specific way. Eventually, […]

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How is Cholera Toxin Used in Scientific Research?

June 5, 2017

By: douano@listlabs.com

By: Mary N. Wessling, Ph.D. ELS Cholera Toxin: Dual Roles in Disease and Scientific Advancement In 2010, Sanchez et al published an article with the puzzling title “Cholera toxin—A foe & a friend. ” The cholera toxin, a complex of two units produced by the pathogen Vibrio cholerae clearly plays the “foe” role [1]. […]

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