ArcticZymes Technologies ASA announced the launch of its new product, AZtaq DNA Polymerase. AZtaq is a high-quality thermostable DNA polymerase suitable for use in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) applications. Launching the AZtaq is a natural expansion of the Company's molecular tools portfolio.

Being an essential enzyme in PCR, the thermostable DNA polymerase plays a pivotal role and enables numerous applications within molecular diagnostics and research. The Company expects to see synergies with their existing products currently supporting PCR workflows. Being able to serve customers with a more complete enzyme offering will be an important driver for sales growth in the molecular tools business.