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Covaris ME220

Covaris ME220

Device Description

Covaris ME220 is an ultrasonicator used for tissue lysis and shearing in applications such as mammalian, bacterial, and yeast lysis; cfDNA isolation from plasma; DNA extraction from dried blood; DNA/RNA/chromatin shearing; and DNA/RNA/total NA/protein extraction from FFPE tissue.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğba Kul Köprülü

LAB 205

  • Compatible with microTUBE 8 strip, milliTUBE, and miniTUBE
  • Sample volume between 15-130 µL for NGS samples
  • 20 W average incident power, 75 W PIP application power

The device can be used in applications involving shearing and cell lysis, particularly DNA/RNA fragmentation in next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies.

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