SpectraGenetics develops and supplies research tools for drug discovery and development, specializing in FAP-based platforms for measuring receptor internalization in living cells. The Pittsburgh company says it has made more than 350 plasmids expressing FAP-tagged human GPCRs and over 100 validated cell lines, and also offers GPCR assay kits and custom assay services.
Franklin BiolabsFranklin Biolabs is a Philadelphia life-sciences company whose team has helped shape genetic medicine for more than four decades, with expertise carried forward from the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Vector Core. Today, it serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and academic researchers as a preclinical CRO, helping advance therapies from early research toward clinical development.325414PHILADELPHIA, PA
OriGene Technologies, IncFounded in 1996, Rockville-based OriGene Technologies develops genomic and proteomic research tools, anchored by a proprietary collection of more than 586,000 full-length human cDNA clones. Its catalog now exceeds one million products, while custom work runs from gene cloning through protein purification and includes antibody specificity testing using high-density protein microarrays. OriGene also manufactures custom proteins in the United States and serves researchers worldwide.ROCKVILLE, MD
eEnzyme LLCFounded in 2004 and headquartered in Maryland, eEnzyme LLC develops research reagents, cell-based assay tools, and custom scientific solutions for life science laboratories worldwide. Its work is especially distinctive for combining infectious-disease research tools with ACTOne™ receptor cell lines, replication-deficient pseudovirus systems, and custom GPCR/PDE studies. eEnzyme supports academic, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and government researchers from its Maryland operations.GAITHERSBURG, MD
Salimetrics, LLCBorn from Douglas A. Granger’s Penn State lab, Salimetrics has made salivary bioscience tools and testing services since 1998, helping researchers turn saliva and dried blood spots into reliable biomarker data. Its work spans validated assay kits, participant collection systems and CoreLab+ analysis, with methods used in more than 10,000 studies. The company also operates FDA-registered, ISO 13485:2016-certified facilities and a CLIA-certified laboratory for research and diagnostic applications.325413STATE COLLEGE, PA