Plasgene is a biotechnology company, specialised in bacterial plasmid research. We are also creating new plasmid technology, for use in research and industry. Plasgene offers advances in the selective removal (curing) of plasmids from bacteria, expertise in the study of bacterial post-segregational killing systems and in the development of new expression vectors. Plasgene's key research interests include plasmid technologies for the study and manipulation of bacteria, the fight against global pathogens, novel drug discovery strategies and the industrial production of valuable biologicals.

• Plasmid curing methods
• Expertise in post-segregational killing systems
• New expression vectors
• Plasmid screening and characterisation
• Research collaboration
• Industrial bioprocesses
• Drug discovery partnering