From Hoovers.com
Applied Biosystems Group, a unit of Applera, helps make leaps and bounds in life sciences. Through its Applications and Products group, the company supplies life sciences firms and research institutes with a host of products and services for researching genes and proteins; studying how drugs interact with the body's systems and genetic make-up; testing food and the environment for contaminants; and performing DNA-based identification. Sister company and key client Celera Genomics used the firm's technology to map the human genome. The Applera family is developing drugs based on its genomics work and creating an SNP map with The SNP Consortium to understand how genetic variations are inherited between generations.
From Yahoo:
Applied Biosystems Group, a business of Applera Corporation, is engaged principally in the development, manufacture, sale and service of instrument systems and associated consumable products for life science and related applications. Its products are used in various applications including synthesis, amplification, purification, isolation, analysis and sequencing of nucleic acids, proteins and other biological molecules. The markets for Applied Biosystems' products span the spectrum of the life sciences industry and research community, including: basic human disease research; genetic analysis; pharmaceutical drug discovery, development and manufacturing; human identification; agriculture; and food and environmental testing. Universities, government agencies and other non-profit organizations engaged in research activities also use Applied Biosystems' products.
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