Advancing Proteomics Research with Secure Protein Identifications
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) and Rosetta Biosoftware today announced
that the Rosetta Elucidator®
system has been enabled to mine Waters®
UltraPerformance LC®/MSE,
high-bandwidth, proteomics discovery data and integrate the Waters
IDENTITYE® search
engine for secure protein identifications. Both companies will showcase
their integrated solution at the upcoming American Society for Mass
Spectrometry (ASMS) conference, in Denver, Colorado, June 1-5, 2008.
"The advanced data interrogation and visualization tools within the
Elucidator system leverage Waters' uniquely information-rich data
format," said Tim Riley, Vice President and Managing Director –
Pharmaceutical Business Operations, Waters Division. "This integration
of the Waters UPLC®/MSE
data acquisition strategy with the Elucidator system's ability to
characterize complex protein mixtures creates a powerhouse solution for
all our proteomics customers."
"This development has produced interoperability that benefits our mutual
customers and is in line with our commitment to provide flexible and
interoperable software platforms that empower our customers to choose
the best technologies to achieve their research goals," said Yelena
Shevelenko, General Manager of Rosetta Biosoftware.
About Waters Corporation (www.waters.com)
Waters Corporation creates business advantage for laboratory-dependent
organizations by delivering practical and sustainable innovation to
enable significant advancements in such areas as healthcare delivery,
environmental management, food safety, and water quality worldwide.
Pioneering a connected portfolio of separations science, laboratory
information management, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis, Waters
technology breakthroughs and laboratory solutions provide an enduring
platform for customer success.
With revenue of $1.47 billion in 2007 and 5,000 employees, Waters is
driving scientific discovery and operational excellence for customers
worldwide.
About the Rosetta Elucidator System
The Elucidator system's advanced data management capabilities allow
users to effectively organize, search for, and retrieve raw and
processed protein expression data.
