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Liquid Handling
Biomek FX Dual Bridge Liquid Handler
(Manufacturer: Beckman Coulter)
This hybrid system provides maximum process flexibility.
Key Features
- Dual pod system with a multichannel head (96 fixed channels) and a Span-8 (8 channels that can be programmed individually)
- Automated plate moving using integrated gripper arm
- Dynamic pipetting range from 1 to 200 ul
- Handles 96- and 384-well plate formats, also pipettes into test tubes, microfuge tubes, and troughs
- Deck capacity of 15 plus 3 (Span-8) ALPs (Automated Labware Positioners)
- Orbital Shaker
- Positioned in temperature-controlled environment
Applications
- PCR and qPCR setup
- PCR purification
- Cleanup of enzymatic reactions using magnetic bead technology
- Genomic DNA purification
- RNA purification
- Plasmid DNA purification
- Nucleic acid quantification plate setup and normalization
- Serial dilutions
- Plate replication or dilution
- Aliquoting of reagents and biological samples, generation of ready-to-use plates
- Plate content reformatting (sorting)
- Sample preparation for next-generation sequencing applications
- Cherry picking
- Other high-speed and high-capacity automated solutions