Nucleic Acid Shredder
Covaris ME220
Device Description
It is an ultrasonicator used for tissue lysis and fragmentation 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 nucleic acid/protein extraction from FFPE tissue.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğba KUL KÖPRÜLÜ
LAB 205
- Compatible with microTUBE 8 strip, milliTUBE, and miniTUBE
- Sample volume range of 15–130 µL for NGS samples
- 20 W average incident power and 75 W PIP application power
- The device can be used in applications involving fragmentation and cell lysis, particularly DNA/RNA fragmentation in next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies.
