Geneblitz® serves CROs and the biotech/pharma sector with state of the art genetic analysis and biomarker testing for phase I – IV clinical trials. We work to GCLP.

In genomics (pharmacogenomics, pharmacogenetics, genotyping) we conduct TaqMan SNP analysis, High Resolution Melt analysis, whole exome sequencing, RNA sequencing, whole genome sequencing or any size genotyping projects. The laboratory is well equipped for qPCR, dPCR and next generation sequencing (NGS).

We are a leader in air sampling for DNA analysis, applicable to infectious diseases, microbial monitoring and eDNA studies for biodiversity studies.

The company has a significant biomarker analysis capability including ELISA, Time resolved fluoresecence, AlphaLisa, absorbance, luminescence, haematology {5 part differential, platelet analysis, automated urine microscopy analysis, coagulation testing and cell differentiation (CD) antigen determination. We have an extensive portfolio of clinical chemistry parameters, including panels for specific conditions, for example, liver function, kidney function, hormone tests and electrolytes. 

Our primary suppliers of equipment are the leading companies Thermo Fisher and Sysmex.

Our branded services offer:

1. human identity testing to the legal profession and social services via dadcheckgold.com This involves paternity and human relationship testing using STRs. Our UK based ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories are recognised by the UK Ministry of Justice for section 20 paternity testing.
2. business to consumer DNA testing via (thatdnacompany.com), where clients can purchase paternity and a range of DNA and biomarker related tests.
3. a dedicated service for non-human DNA testing which is focused on avian testing (bird sexing), environmental genetics (eDNA) and species identification and parentage (chxout.com).

We are based in the Durham Genome Centre (www.durhamgenome.com).