Singapore, May 7 -- Takara Bio USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-headquartered Takara Bio Inc., has announced the launch of the Lenti-X Transduction Sponge, a first-to-market dissolvable microfluidic transduction enhancer that innovates in vitro lentivirus-mediated gene delivery techniques.

With an easy, walkaway workflow, the Lenti-X Transduction Sponge achieves high transduction efficiency in any cell type, enabling downstream research applications in the gene and cell therapy space.

Takara Bio USA developed the transduction sponge in collaboration with Dr Yevgeny Brudno, Associate Professor at the School of Pharmacy and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of North Carolina and North Carolina State U...