DNA from cells and tissues

The following application notes demonstrate automated, high-throughput purification of genomic DNA from diverse cells and tissues (e.g., mouse tissues, cultured mammalian cells, bacteria, FFPE samples, and cervical scrapes) on Eppendorf, Hamilton, Tecan, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and MASMEC Biomed platforms using NucleoSpin 8/96 Tissue silica-membrane technology or NucleoMag Tissue or NucleoMag DNA FFPE magnetic beads.

Eppendorf

Platform Kit Application Processing time
Eppendorf epMotion 5073 NucleoMag Tissue Automated DNA extraction from up to 24 mouse tissue samples using magnetic beads -  
Eppendorf epMotion 5075 NucleoMag Tissue Automated DNA extraction from up to 96 tissue, cell, or bacterial samples using magnetic beads 2 hr/96 samples (untreated cells)
1 hr 40 min/96 samples (lysed tissue, bacteria)
 
Eppendorf epMotion 5075 NucleoSpin 8/96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from tissues and cells using 8- or 96-well silica membrane technology -  
Eppendorf epMotion 5075 NucleoSpin 96 DNA RapidLyse Automated DNA extraction from tissues and cells using 96-well silica membrane technology combined with enhanced lysis chemistry -  
Eppendorf epMotion 5075 NucleoMag DNA FFPE Automated DNA extraction from FFPE tissue samples using magnetic beads 5 hr 50 min/24 samples  

Hamilton

Platform Kit Application Processing time
Hamilton Genomic STARlet NucleoSpin 8/96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from mouse tails using 8- or 96-well silica-membrane technology 1 hr 20 min/96 samples  
Hamilton Microlab STAR NucleoSpin 96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from cervix scrapes for HPV detection using 96-well silica-membrane technology 3 hr/96 samples  
Hamilton Microlab STAR NucleoSpin 96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from mouse tails using 96-well silica-membrane technology 1 hr/96 samples  
Hamilton [MPE]2 NucleoSpin 96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from mouse tails using 96-well silica-membrane technology 60–90 min/96 preps  
Hamilton [MPE]2 NucleoSpin 96 DNA RapidLyse Automated DNA extraction from tissues and cells using 96-well silica membrane technology combined with enhanced lysis chemistry 60–90 min/96 preps  

Tecan

Platform Kit Application Processing time
Tecan Freedom EVO NucleoSpin 96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from cells and tissues using 96-well silica-membrane technology 2 hr/96 samples  
Tecan Freedom EVO NucleoSpin 96 DNA RapidLyse Automated DNA extraction from cells and tissues using 96-well silica-membrane technology combined with enhanced lysis chemistry 1 hr 30 min/96 samples (excl. lysis)  
Tecan Freedom EVO NucleoMag Tissue Automated DNA extraction from tissues using magnetic beads 2 hr/96 samples  
Tecan Fluent NucleoSpin 96 Tissue Automated DNA extraction from cartilage and milk samples for genotyping 2 hr/96 samples  

Thermo Fisher Scientific

PlatformKitApplicationProcessing time
KingFisher Flex NucleoMag Tissue Automated DNA extraction from tissues and cells using magnetic beads 25 min/96 samples  
KingFisher Flex NucleoMag DNA FFPE Automated DNA extraction from FFPE tissue samples using magnetic beads 30 min/96 samples  

MASMEC Biomed

PlatformKitApplicationProcessing time
OMNIA Prima NucleoMag DNA FFPE Automated DNA extraction from FFPE tissue samples using magnetic beads 2 hr/12 samples