DNA from blood and bodily fluids
The following application notes demonstrate automated, high-throughput purification of genomic DNA from fresh or frozen blood on Eppendorf, Hamilton, Tecan, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and MASMEC Biomed platforms using NucleoSpin 8/96 Blood silica-membrane technology or NucleoMag Blood magnetic beads.
Eppendorf
| Platform | Kit | Application | Processing time | |
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| Eppendorf epMotion 5073 | NucleoMag Blood 200 µL | Automated DNA extraction from 24 blood samples using magnetic beads | - | |
| Eppendorf epMotion 5075 | NucleoMag Blood 200 µL | Automated DNA extraction from 96 blood samples using magnetic beads | 1 hr 40 min/96 samples | |
| Eppendorf epMotion 5075 | NucleoSpin 8 Blood | Automated DNA extraction from up to 48 blood samples using 8-well silica-membrane technology | 1 hr 15 min/48 samples | |
| Eppendorf epMotion 5075 | NucleoSpin 96 Blood | Automated DNA extraction using 96-well silica-membrane technology | 1 hr 30 min/96 samples | |
| Eppendorf epMotion 5075 | NucleoSpin 96 cfDNA | Automated isolation of cfDNA from up to 96 samples using 96-well silica-membrane technology | 1 hr 45 min/96 samples | |
| Eppendorf epMotion 5075 | NucleoSpin Blood L | Automated DNA extraction from 1-ml inputs of whole blood using silica-membrane technology | 1 hr 50 min/24 samples |
Hamilton
| Platform | Kit | Application | Processing time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Genomic STARlet | NucleoSpin 96 Blood | Automated DNA extraction from blood for SNP analysis using 96-well silica-membrane technology | - | |
| Hamilton Genomic STARlet | NucleoSpin 8/96 Blood | Automated DNA extraction from blood using 8- or 96-well silica-membrane technology | 1 hr 20 min/96 samples 1 hr 20 min/48 samples with the 8-well strips |
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| Hamilton Microlab STAR | NucleoSpin 96 Blood | Automated DNA extraction from blood using 96-well silica-membrane technology | 1 hr/96 samples |
Tecan
| Platform | Kit | Application | Processing time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tecan Freedom EVO | NucleoMag Blood 200 µL | Automated DNA extraction from blood using magnetic beads | 3 hr 10 min/96 samples | |
| Tecan Freedom EVO | NucleoSpin 96 Blood | Automated DNA extraction from blood using 96-well silica-membrane technology | 1 hr 55 min/96 samples |
Thermo Fisher Scientific
| Platform | Kit | Application | Processing time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KingFisher Flex | NucleoMag Blood 200 µL | Automated DNA extraction from 200-µl blood samples using magnetic beads | 45 min/96 samples | |
| KingFisher Flex | NucleoMag Blood 3 mL | Automated DNA extraction from 3-ml blood samples using magnetic beads | 1 hr/24 samples |
MASMEC Biomed
| Platform | Kit | Application | Processing time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMNIA Prima | NucleoMag Blood 200 µL | Automated DNA extraction from blood using magnetic beads | 40 min/12 samples |
Featured kits:
NucleoSpin 8/96 Blood
Obtain genomic DNA from whole blood, serum, plasma, and bodily fluids in flexible 8- or 96-well formats.
NucleoMag Blood
Genomic DNA extraction from whole blood in 96- or 24-well formats using magnetic bead technology.
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