Synthelis


Synthelis Biotech specializes in cell-free systems and bioluminescence applications, providing innovative solutions for accelerating biological research and development. Since 2011, they have been supporting scientists and industry worldwide with proprietary cell-free expression technology and custom protein expression in E. coli. They are pioneers in next-generation bioluminescence, enabling advances in detection, diagnostics, and imaging. Collaborating with pharmaceutical, biomedical, biotechnological, and academic laboratories, Synthelis fosters innovation by offering concrete solutions to scientific and ethical challenges. The company is also actively involved in developing acellular production systems for amyloid fibrils, biomedicines, and structural biology, contributing to drug discovery, bioproduction, and understanding disease mechanisms.

Industries

biotechnology
health-care
manufacturing
product-research
transportation

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

Synthelis

La Tronche, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe


Products

Cell-free expression lysates

Prepared cell lysate reagents for in vitro protein synthesis workflows (lyophilized and liquid formats).

Cell-free expression kits

Ready-to-use kits to perform cell-free protein expression workflows for screening, education and small-scale production.

Bioluminescent assay substrates

Reagent substrates for bioluminescence detection used in assays and imaging.

Catalog recombinant proteins

Pre-produced proteins listed in a public catalogue for purchase and research use.


Services

Cell-free protein expression service

Contract synthesis of proteins using cell-free expression systems for research, screening and development projects.

Recombinant protein expression in E. coli (service)

Contract production of recombinant proteins using E. coli expression systems for R&D and product development.

Bioanalysis and protein characterization services

Analytical and validation services for proteins, including quantification, activity assays and structural characterization.

Isotope-labeled protein production for NMR and structural studies

Production of proteins labeled with stable isotopes and fluorinated amino acids for solid-state and solution NMR, and other structural analyses.

Structural biology sample preparation (cryo-EM, MAS NMR, X-ray)

Preparation and workflow optimization of protein samples and assemblies produced by cell-free methods for compatibility with cryo-EM, solid-state NMR and X‑ray crystallography.

Expertise Areas

  • Cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) for research and production
  • Recombinant protein production in microbial hosts
  • Membrane protein expression and proteoliposome preparation
  • Structural biology sample preparation (NMR, cryo-EM, X-ray)
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Key Technologies

  • Cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS)
  • E. coli-based cell lysate expression
  • Wheat germ and eukaryotic CFPS systems
  • Proteoliposome assembly
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