Stratagene California

Stratagene California was an American biotechnological company based in La Jolla, California, a maker of life science research and diagnostic products.{{Cite web|title=Agilent Technologies Completes Stratagene Acquisition; Raises Q3 Revenue Outlook - Update|url=https://www.rttnews.com/318458/agilent-technologies-completes-stratagene-acquisition-raises-q3-revenue-outlook-update.aspx|access-date=2020-07-14|website=RTTNews|language=en-US}} It was established in 1984 and incorporated in California.{{cite web|url=http://www.manta.com/c/mmdfwwp/stratagene-california|title=Stratagene California|publisher=Manta.com|accessdate=19 October 2011}} It has been involved with the fields of cellular analysis, cloning, cytogenomics, DNA methylation and DNA Sizing and Quantification{{cite book |editor-last1=Ahuja |editor-first1=M. R. |editor-last2=Boerjan |editor-first2=Wout |editor-last3=Neale |editor-first3=David B. |title=Somatic cell genetics and molecular genetics of trees |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RsUMtkFwvBUC&pg=PA198 |accessdate=19 October 2011 |year=1996 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-0-7923-4179-6 |page=198}} and food testing. In 2007, Agilent Technologies acquired Stratagene for $250 million,{{Cite web|title=Agilent Announce Definitive Agreement to Acquire Stratagene for $250 Million|url=https://www.technologynetworks.com/genomics/news/agilent-announce-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-stratagene-for-250-million-185502|access-date=2020-07-14|website=Genomics Research from Technology Networks|language=en}} spinning off certain business assets and licensing certain molecular diagnostics technology to a new entity, Decisive Diagnostics.{{cite web|url=http://www.agilent.com/about/newsroom/presrel/2007/07jun-gp07014.html|title=Agilent Technologies Adds Strength to Its Life Science Business with Acquisition of Stratagene|publisher=Agilent press release|accessdate=28 December 2016}} As of October 2011, the Chief Executive of the new company is Joseph Sorge, original founder and CEO of Stratagene.{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=7222209&privcapId=796542&previousCapId=796542&previousTitle=Stratagene%20Corporation|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929144000/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=7222209&privcapId=796542&previousCapId=796542&previousTitle=Stratagene%20Corporation|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 29, 2013|title=Joseph Sorge M.D. |publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|accessdate=19 October 2011}}