MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A suite of popular molecular biology calculators is now available for the iPhone^TM and iPod^® Touch. The Promega iPhone App has been updated to include the BioMath Calculators, which provide an easy and convenient way to generate melting temperature, molarity, dilution, DNA and protein concentration, and other common DNA and protein conversions. Previously available only on the Promega web site, the transition of these calculator functions to the iPhone brings additional portability and makes them ideally suited for use by scientists at the bench.

This comprehensive range of calculator functions complements the information already provided in earlier versions of the Promega App. The new release (version 1.2) brings together the protocols, reference materials, and product information contained in the Protocols & Applications Guide, and the calculator functions used by life scientists on a daily basis.

With the addition of these calculators, the content of the Promega App continues to keep pace with the evolution of information delivery in today's world. Promega will continue to explore dynamic delivery methods that strive to meet or exceed the expectations of the scientific community and offer rich and specific information whenever and wherever it is needed.

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Promega Corporation is a leader in providing innovative solutions and technical support to the life sciences industry. The company's 2,000 products enable scientists worldwide to advance their knowledge in genomics, proteomics, cellular analysis, molecular diagnostics and human identification. Founded in 1978, the company is headquartered in Madison, WI, USA with branches in 14 countries and over 50 global distributors. For more information about Promega, visit www.promega.com.

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