Corporate Profile for Digital Gene Technologies Inc., dated June 14, 2002.Business Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: June 14, 2002
Company Name: Digital Gene Technologies Inc.
Address: 11149 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
Main Telephone
Number: 858/552-1400
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.dgt.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Robert J. Sutcliffe
Chief Financial
Officer: Thomas E. Griffin
Investor Relations
Contact: Kevin T. Skol -- VP Business Development
Business number: 858/552-1400
E-mail address: info@dgt.com
Public Relations
Contact: Kimberly Malasky
Business number: 858/552-1400
E-mail address: kmalasky@dgt.com
Industry: Biotechnology
Company description: Digital Gene Technologies Inc. ("DGT DGT Dirección General de Tráfico (Spain) DGT Directorate General of Telecommunications (Taiwan) DGT Don't Go There DGT Direcciòn General de Transporte (Guatemala) ") combines its automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. genomics technology with fully integrated informatics Same as information technology and information systems. The term is more widely used in Europe. approach to identify and measure, simultaneously, all genes expressed in any cell or tissue sample. This open-system methodology allows the cell or tissue to "speak for itself." The combination of the TOGA toga Loose, draped outer garment adopted by the Romans from the Etruscans. It was originally worn by both sexes of all classes, but was gradually abandoned by women, then by labourers, and finally by patricians, but throughout the history of the empire it remained the state (R) robotic ro·bot·ic adj. Relating to, characteristic of, or employing robots. assay and the integrated TOGA Portal(TM) informatics suite allows the researcher, at the desktop, to assemble data from a single experiment or perform "virtual" experiments by comparison of any gene or set of genes across hundreds of other tissue types, time points and conditions. In this way, the researcher can track and understand the development of disease, explore the mechanisms of drug action, or answer a host of other important questions about molecular function in human, animal or plant species. DGT's Integrative Biology team provides follow-on expertise in a range of therapeutic areas and other disciplines and supports programs as small as feasibility and exploratory studies, and as broad as full technology transfer. DGT's partners also access proprietary database opportunities, as well as data and discoveries derived from DGT's network of prestigious academic collaborators, in cancer, metabolic met·a·bol·ic adj. Of, relating to, or resulting from metabolism. Metabolic Refers to the chemical processes of an organ or organism. and infectious diseases infectious diseases: see communicable diseases. , inflammation, and a wide range of central nervous system pathologies. The company deploys its TOGA(R)-based "Platform for Products" with strategic partners and leading institutional researchers in support of gene discovery, target and marker validation See validate. validation - The stage in the software life-cycle at the end of the development process where software is evaluated to ensure that it complies with the requirements. , and development of novel medical, agricultural and industrial products. |
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