Invitrogen, Human Proteome Organization enter protein research partnership

By Elaine Rigoli

Tampa, Fla., July 11 - Invitrogen Corp. and the Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) have entered into a scientific collaboration focused on advancing proteomic research through education initiatives, standardization of research protocols and development of advanced proteomic products.

Under the collaboration, Invitrogen scientists will support efforts driven by HUPO and its members internationally to develop new proteomic standards, products and processes.

Invitrogen will also support a number of global educational programs and resources.

Financial terms of the collaboration were not disclosed.

"Our partnership with HUPO enables our researchers to work closely with thought leaders in the field of proteomics. By improving education, training and technology development, our organization can provide scientists the ability to better understand critically important areas of research," chairman and chief executive officer Gregory T. Lucier said in a news release.

Invitrogen is a Carlsbad, Calif.-based pharmaceutical company.

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