3CR Bioscience

3CR Bioscience is a UK-based biotechnology company specializing in genetic tools and solutions primarily for the agricultural sector. The company's core offerings include advanced genotyping technologies and molecular breeding tools to enhance livestock productivity and health. By leveraging proprietary DNA analysis techniques, 3CR Biosciences provides breeders with the ability to identify desirable genetic traits more efficiently, accelerating the development of superior livestock breeds. 

The company's flagship offerings include PCR  Allelic  Competitive  Extension (PACE) and genotyping assays and master mixes. These products are designed for efficient and accurate analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), enabling breeders to identify and select desirable genetic traits in livestock. This high-throughput genotyping platform claims to allow rapid and accurate analysis of large numbers of samples, significantly reducing the time and cost involved in traditional breeding programs.

Key customers and partnerships

In September 2023, 3CR Bioscience announced a collaboration with MolBreeding Biotech Ltd. and HC Scientific to create a high-tech lab facility in Europe, offering varied genotyping services. 

This partnership leverages the strengths of 3CR Bioscience’s genotyping chemistry, HC Scientific’s genotyping and extraction equipment, and MolBreeding’s extraction technology.