QIAcard™ FTA™ Wash Buffer Nucleic acid purification buffer

QIAcard FTA Wash Buffer is a proprietary reagent designed for purifying nucleic acids from QIAcard FTA Cards, Indicating FTA Cards, and EasiCollect formats. This buffer facilitates efficient DNA release from the FTA matrix, ensuring high-quality nucleic acid recovery for downstream applications such as STR (Short Tandem Repeat) analysis, PCR amplification, and forensic DNA profiling.

The wash buffer effectively removes PCR inhibitors and contaminants, significantly enhancing PCR yield and amplification success. It is available in a 500 mL bottle, supporting a high number of reactions for laboratories requiring consistent and reliable DNA purification from FTA cards.

Key Features & Benefits

✅ Optimized for QIAcard FTA Cards – Ensures efficient DNA purification and recovery

✅ STR-Compatible – Provides high-purity DNA for Short Tandem Repeat (STR) analysis

✅ Removes PCR Inhibitors & Contaminants – Enhances PCR efficiency and yield

✅ Ideal for Forensic & Genetic Studies – Ensures consistent, high-quality results

✅ 500 mL Bottle for High-Throughput Labs – Suitable for multiple reactions

Applications

🔬 DNA Extraction & Purification – Releases nucleic acids from FTA cards

🦠 Forensic & Crime Lab DNA Analysis – Provides STR-ready DNA for forensic profiling

🧬 Genetic Research & STR Amplification – Removes PCR inhibitors for high-yield PCR

⚗️ Biotechnology & Molecular Diagnostics – Supports DNA preparation for sequencing

🛠 High-Throughput Sample Processing – Used in biorepositories and genomic research

Ordering Information

Product Specifications

Usage Guidelines

• Recommended for "Punch-In" STR Procedures – Allows washing of FTA card punches before STR amplification
• Improves PCR Performance – Eliminates PCR inhibitors that interfere with DNA amplification
• Compatible with Multiple FTA Formats – Can be used with QIAcard FTA, Indicating FTA, and EasiCollect Cards
• High-Throughput Processing – Ideal for forensic, clinical, and genetic laboratories

Regulatory & Safety Information

⚠️ For Research Use Only. Not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic applications.

• Handle under appropriate laboratory safety protocols
• Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for handling and disposal guidelines

Why Choose QIAcard FTA Wash Buffer?

🔹 Enhanced DNA Recovery – Ensures optimal nucleic acid release from FTA cards

🔹 Superior PCR Performance – Removes PCR inhibitors, improving amplification success

🔹 Validated for STR Analysis – Ensures reliable forensic and genetic testing results

🔹 High-Quality, Trusted Performance – Designed for consistent results in molecular biology labs

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