Special offers from Takara Bio

Request a free sample

Would you like to evaluate a product before you buy?

Submit a request on the offer page and our team will contact you. Offer valid in the US and Canada only and subject to availability. Takara Bio reserves the right to decline any request. 

New Lab Start-Up Program

Are you setting up a new lab, relocating an existing lab, or establishing a biotech startup?

Join the Takara Bio New Lab Start-Up Program to enjoy a one-time discount of up to 50% on essential tools and reagents. Offer valid within the first 6 months of setting up a new lab or moving into a new space. No other discounts apply. Offer valid in the US and Canada only.

Save 20% on In-Fusion Snap Assembly EcoDry for high-throughput cloning

Achieve >95% cloning accuracy with fast, easy, and directional In-Fusion technology.

For a limited time, sign up to receive a 20% discount on In‑Fusion Snap Assembly EcoDry Master Mix (8 Rxns, 32 Rxns, or 96 Rxns) and a free infographic poster. Offer valid in the US and Canada only and expires 9.30.25. No other discounts apply.

Save 30% on our best PCR and qPCR enzymes for a limited time

Accelerate your research this summer with our high-performance polymerases and reverse transcriptases. 

Cite Discount Quote 47160 when ordering to receive the discount. Offer valid only in the US and Canada through 9.30.25. Discount applies only to the products listed. No other discounts apply. Some exclusions apply. Offer excludes distributors and products for resale.

Save 20% on select plasmid purification tools

Stock up on effective plasmid extraction solutions for a wide range of applications. 

Cite Discount Quote Q117935 when ordering to receive the discount. Offer valid in the US and Canada only and expires 9.30.25. No other discounts apply.

Get an exclusive sneak peek into our latest RT-qPCR controls

Test out our spike-in controls as part of our early-access program! 

Our exogenous controls are:

• Accurately quantified—digital PCR analysis ensures accurate standard curve generation
• Highly stable
  • DNA spike-in control—double-stranded DNA naturally retains excellent stability
  • RNA spike-in control—RNA sequence is encapsulated in a non-contagious virus-like particle, ensuring it is resistant to temperature changes and RNase digestion

Uncover the full mouse T-cell receptor range with SMART-Seq Mouse TCR (with UMIs)

Detect rare T cells and generate TCR libraries from low-input samples with SMART-Seq Mouse TCR (with UMIs). Capture the full range of mouse T-cell diversity essential for studying T-lymphocyte biology, immune dynamics in aging, and cancer biomarkers.

Cite Discount Quote Q109594 when ordering to get a free 24‑reaction kit with the purchase of a 96‑reaction kit. Offer valid in the US and Canada only and expires 6.30.25. No other discounts apply.

Sample lyo-ready qPCR mixes for your assay development

Evaluate our high-performance lyo-ready master mixes, based on two of our most trusted enzyme technologies—One Step PrimeScript III for RT-qPCR and PrimePath Probe for qPCR. These products are:

• Manufactured in accordance with ISO 13485:2016 standards, ensuring the highest quality and lot-to-lot consistency
• Easily lyophilized with your primers and probes
• Capable of multiplexing up to five targets

Samples are available while supplies last and restricted to customers in the US and Canada.

Sample a DNA polymerase for your assay development

In addition to our most popular, high-performance enzymes, you can also sample our new highly concentrated, glycerol-free formulations. If you are working with challenging applications, such as multiplexing, long and/or GC-rich targets, or inhibitor-resistant direct PCR, we have an enzyme that will enable your success from the benchtop to the clinic.

Samples are available while supplies last, limited to one per customer, and restricted to customers in the U.S. and Canada only.