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About Us

Reliable tools for nucleic-acid science

Molecular biology reagents and sample-collection technology for forensic, biometric, research, and healthcare laboratories worldwide.

2007
Founded in Westchester County, New York
20+
Years of product development & manufacturing experience
7
Product families spanning detection, amplification & recovery
10,228,307
U.S. patent behind Omni-Matrix™ trace-DNA collection
Who we are

Built on two decades of Gene Link expertise

BioFunctions, Inc. designs and manufactures molecular biology reagents and sample-collection technologies trusted by laboratories around the world. From core enzymes and PCR reagents to our patented Omni-Matrix™ trace-DNA collection platform, our products help scientists, forensic analysts, and diagnostic developers get reliable results from every sample.

For more than 20 years, our product lines were developed, manufactured, and supported by Gene Link, Inc. BioFunctions is Gene Link’s sister company, sharing the same leadership, facilities, and scientific team.

Beginning January 2027, all of Gene Link’s non-oligonucleotide product lines will be offered under the BioFunctions name, while Gene Link continues to focus on oligonucleotide synthesis.

What we offer

From trace collection to every step
of the workflow

A complete portfolio of molecular biology tools — led by our patented trace-DNA collection products.

Who we serve

Trusted by laboratories across the globe

Laboratories and manufacturers across the globe rely on BioFunctions, including:

Our commitment

Quality, innovation and real support

Quality you can count on

Every product we ship reflects our long-standing commitment to consistent, premium quality.

Innovation that moves science forward

We continually develop new products and technologies to meet the evolving needs of the research and forensic communities.

Support from people who know the science

Our expertly trained customer service and technical support teams value personal relationships with our customers and are here to help however they can.

Where we are

Rooted in a life-science hub

Founded in 2007 and based in Westchester County, New York, BioFunctions sits at the heart of one of the most active life-science regions in the country, with close ties to leading universities and to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.

Headquarters
Elmsford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Customer Service
Technical Support & Research & Development