{"id":794,"date":"2018-09-26T20:35:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T20:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/?page_id=794"},"modified":"2018-11-13T19:57:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T19:57:30","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1535479676688{padding-top: 5% !important;padding-right: 12% !important;padding-left: 12% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"qodef-tabs qodef-horizontal qodef-tab-text clearfix\">\r\n\t<ul class=\"qodef-tabs-nav\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-rdi-projects\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tRDI projects\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-analytical-services\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tAnalytical services\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-strain-banking\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tStrain banking\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-training-and-consultancy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tTraining and consultancy\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t<div  class=\"qodef-tab-container\" id=\"tab-rdi-projects\" data-icon-pack=\"font_awesome\" data-icon-html=\"&lt;i class=&quot;qodef-icon-font-awesome fa  &quot; &gt;&lt;\/i&gt;\">\r\n    [vc_empty_space]<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder qodef-three-columns qodef-responsive-mode-768 qodef-elements-items-float\" ><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-top qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-708000\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5>We develop innovative solutions and products in the biotechnology area for food and beverages industries. Our cutting-edge technology laboratory of biochemistry, microbiology, physicochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, and our its industrial pilot plant are the ideal platform for implementing integral RDI projects.<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-top qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-900686\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]We create new elaboration protocols, new recipes, new methodologies of quality control , and we develop, in an innovative way, new strains of yeasts with customized characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In order to attend the multidisciplinary nature of RDI projects, LevTec works with external consultants for each area, and with technical and scientific staff from diverse areas of skills. Some of the methodologies required are analytical methods (gravitometry, absorbance visible-UV, fluorescence, luminiscence, and mass spectrophotometry), selection methodologies of in vitro selection and evolution, microorganism hybridization, microscopy, fluorescence microscopy, micro cell-handling, DNA sequencing, study on the expression and location of metabolites of interest, as well as other methodologies of genetics, cellular and molecular biology.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-middle qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-823102\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_single_image image=&#8221;925&#8243; img_size=&#8221;300xauto&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/contacto\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qodef-btn qodef-btn-medium qodef-btn-outline qodef-btn-icon\"  >\n        <span class=\"qodef-btn-text\">Ask for quote<\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-btn-text-icon\"><i class=\"qodef-icon-font-awesome fa fa-envelope \" ><\/i><\/span>\n<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;977&#8243; img_size=&#8221;1300&#215;600&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<\/div>\t\r\n\r\n<div  class=\"qodef-tab-container\" id=\"tab-analytical-services\" data-icon-pack=\"font_awesome\" data-icon-html=\"&lt;i class=&quot;qodef-icon-font-awesome fa  &quot; &gt;&lt;\/i&gt;\">\r\n    <div class=\"qodef-elements-holder qodef-three-columns qodef-responsive-mode-768 qodef-elements-items-float\" ><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-top qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-576757\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5>LevTec offers a number of analytical routine services such as genetic and physiological characterization of bacterial and fungal strains (genus and species level), as well as determination of physicochemical parameters such as color, bitterness, antioxidants and nutritive profiles, among others.<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #a7c849;\">Microorganism characterization:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]We characterize microorganisms at the genetic and physiological level.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #a7c849;\">Among such services, you may find:<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bacterial and fungal characterization of genus and species by amplifying and sequencing ribosomal DNA, and comparing results against databases using bioinformatic tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physiological characterization of microorganism strains is done by sugar intake profiles, growth and fermentation curves, flocculation degree and cell and colony morphology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-top qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-152698\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #a7c849;\">Food and beverage characterization:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]We offer physicochemical analytical services to feature quality parameters and molecular composition of fermented beverages, food and other beverages:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #a7c849;\">Total protein determination<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #a7c849;\">Total carbohydrate determination<br \/>\nAntioxidant capacity determination<br \/>\nSRM color determination<br \/>\nIBU bitterness determination<br \/>\nTotal polyphenol determination<br \/>\nAlcohol content determination (enzymatic method approved for low alcoholic content beverages)<br \/>\nTurbidity determination <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The methods used are based on protocols approved by the American Society of Brewing Chemists ASBC (organization of which LevTec is member). Equipment and kits are ISO9001 certified and ASBC approved.[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-middle qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-514219\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_single_image image=&#8221;935&#8243; img_size=&#8221;320xauto&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/contacto\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qodef-btn qodef-btn-medium qodef-btn-outline qodef-btn-icon\"  >\n        <span class=\"qodef-btn-text\">Ask for quote<\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-btn-text-icon\"><i class=\"qodef-icon-font-awesome fa fa-envelope \" ><\/i><\/span>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;973&#8243; img_size=&#8221;1300&#215;808&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<\/div>\t\r\n\r\n<div  class=\"qodef-tab-container\" id=\"tab-strain-banking\" data-icon-pack=\"font_awesome\" data-icon-html=\"&lt;i class=&quot;qodef-icon-font-awesome fa  &quot; &gt;&lt;\/i&gt;\">\r\n    <div class=\"qodef-elements-holder qodef-two-columns qodef-responsive-mode-768 qodef-elements-items-float\" ><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-top qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-820164\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]We offer banking services for storing proprietary strains of microorganisms for industry. Facilities at our laboratory ensure the required conditions for safe storage of our customers&#8217; strains.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/contacto\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qodef-btn qodef-btn-medium qodef-btn-outline qodef-btn-icon\"  >\n        <span class=\"qodef-btn-text\">Ask for quote<\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-btn-text-icon\"><i class=\"qodef-icon-font-awesome fa fa-envelope \" ><\/i><\/span>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\r\n\r\n<div  class=\"qodef-tab-container\" id=\"tab-training-and-consultancy\" data-icon-pack=\"font_awesome\" data-icon-html=\"&lt;i class=&quot;qodef-icon-font-awesome fa  &quot; &gt;&lt;\/i&gt;\">\r\n    <div class=\"qodef-elements-holder qodef-two-columns qodef-responsive-mode-768 qodef-elements-items-float\" ><div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item qodef-vertical-alignment-top qodef-horizontal-alignment-left\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-elements-holder-item-content qodef-elements-holder-custom-335351\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]With broad experience in industrial procedures, quality control and laboratory technology, we can offer a variety of training and consultancy services tailored to the needs of each customer.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/contacto\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qodef-btn qodef-btn-medium qodef-btn-outline qodef-btn-icon\"  >\n        <span class=\"qodef-btn-text\">Ask for quote<\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-btn-text-icon\"><i class=\"qodef-icon-font-awesome fa fa-envelope \" ><\/i><\/span>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1535479676688{padding-top: 5% !important;padding-right: 12% !important;padding-left: 12% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-794","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":985,"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/794\/revisions\/985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levtec.com.uy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}