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Invitrogen Corporation (Invitrogen) is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of research tools in reagent, kit and high-throughput applications forms to customers engaged in life sciences research, drug discovery, diagnostics and the commercial manufacture of biological products. The Company is also a supplier of sera, cell and tissue culture media and reagents used in life sciences research, as well as in processes to grow cells in the laboratory and produce pharmaceuticals and other proteins. Invitrogen’s products include gel-based separations technologies, antibodies and transfection agents. The Company focuses its business into two segments: BioDiscovery and Cell Systems. The Company also divides its target customer base into two categories: life science researchers and commercial producers of biopharmaceutical and other proteins.(Source: 10-K)