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Specifications:
| Application | Genomic Purification |
| Storage Temperature | Room Temperature |
| Product Type | Magnetic Racks |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™ |
| Product Grade | Molecular Biology |
The Invitrogen™ DynaMag™-PCR Magnet is a specialized magnetic rack designed for use in immunoprecipitation workflows, particularly within the MAGnify™ ChIP system. It is specifically compatible with 0.2 mL PCR strip tubes, facilitating the efficient and reproducible processing of samples in small volumes.
Key Features
- Compatibility with PCR Strip Tubes:
- Designed to hold 0.2 mL PCR strip tubes, enabling workflows that require precision and efficiency.
- Suitable for use with multi-channel pipettors for simultaneous processing of multiple samples.
- Enhanced Workflow for ChIP Assays:
- Optimized for reduced starting cell numbers and lower reagent volumes.
- Ideal for immunoprecipitation and washing steps during Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) experiments.
- Ease of Use:
- Facilitates quick and reliable magnetic bead separations.
- Supports high-throughput experiments by allowing multiple assays to be performed simultaneously.
- High-Quality Design:
- Offers consistent and reproducible results.
- Robust and durable, ensuring longevity in laboratory settings.
Specifications
- For Use With (Equipment): Compatible with DynaMag™ systems and workflows.
- Product Line: DynaMag™.
- Quantity: One unit per purchase.
- Shipping Condition: Room temperature.
- Storage: Store at room temperature to maintain optimal functionality.
Applications
- Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP):
- Supports workflows that require efficient magnetic separation of DNA-protein complexes.
- PCR-based Assays:
- Suitable for workflows involving PCR strip tubes for downstream analysis.
- High-Throughput Multi-Assay Workflows:
- Designed to facilitate simultaneous processing in research and experimental applications.
Invitrogen offers a range of magnetic racks and stands, each tailored for specific applications and sample volumes. Here's a comparison of the DynaMag™-PCR Magnet with other Invitrogen magnetic racks and stands:
| Magnetic Rack/Stand | Optimal Working Volume | Capacity | Compatible Tube/Plate Types | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DynaMag™-PCR Magnet | 5–50 µL | 8 or 12 tubes | 0.2 mL PCR strip tubes | Designed for small-volume immunoprecipitation and ChIP assays; compatible with multi-channel pipettors for high-throughput workflows. |
| DynaMag™-2 Magnet | 10 µL–2 mL | 16 tubes | 1.5–2 mL microcentrifuge tubes | Removable top rack for easy resuspension and mixing; strong magnetic attraction for efficient separations. Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| DynaMag™-5 Magnet | 1–5 mL | 8 tubes | 11–16 mm diameter tubes (e.g., flow cytometry and blood collection tubes) | Removable sample rack allows for vortexing and manual sample shaking; flexible clips accommodate various tube sizes. Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| DynaMag™-15 Magnet | 1–15 mL | 4 tubes | Standard 15 mL tubes | Tilting mechanism for flexible pipetting; strong magnetic attraction ensures efficient separations. Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| DynaMag™-50 Magnet | 5–50 mL | 2 tubes | Standard 50 mL tubes | Designed for larger sample volumes; ensures efficient magnetic separation. |
| DynaMag™-Spin Magnet | 10 µL–1.5 mL | 6 tubes | 1.5 mL microcentrifuge tubes | Circular top rack removable for vortexing or manual shaking; suitable for small-volume applications. |
| DynaMag™-96 Bottom Magnet | 5–200 µL | 96 wells | PCR strips and plates, including 8- and 12-well PCR strips, non-skirted 96-well plates, and half-skirted 96-well plates | Contains 96 round magnets, with one centered at the bottom of each well to help ensure identical sample handling at each position. Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| DynaMag™-96 Side Skirted Magnet | 5–200 µL | 96 wells | Skirted PCR plates and cell culture plates (e.g., 96-well round bottom plates, 96-well flat bottom plates, 24-well plates, 12-well plates, and 6-well plates) | Contains 6 bar magnets; pulls beads to the side of each well; suitable for manual and automated workflows. Thermo Fisher Scientific |
When selecting a magnetic rack or stand, consider your specific application requirements, sample volumes, and the types of tubes or plates you will be using to ensure optimal performance.
Research Use
- This product is intended for research use only and is not designed for diagnostic procedures.
The DynaMag™-PCR Magnet provides an essential tool for researchers working on ChIP assays, PCR-based workflows, or other applications that demand precise magnetic separation in small-scale formats.