Sample preparation & PCR Set-up
Simple Sample Processing
- Universal extraction kit for all sample types
- The EasyScreen™ Sample Processing Kit offer streamlined preparation of nucleic acids directly from the primary specimen
- No freeze thawing
- The kits isolate both DNA and RNA and are compatible with all EasyScreen™ Pathogen Detection Kits
Explore our automated systems for sample extraction and PCR setup, validated with the use of EasyScreen™ Sample Processing Kits:
GS-1000
- Higher throughput platform
- Performs both sample extraction and PCR setup in a single automated step
- Fast sample processing of up to 188 samples
- Capacity for 2x 384-well PCR setup for multi-panel assays
- Increased walk-away-time and minimal touch points, improving staff productivity
- Wizard-driven interface enables onboard sample and reagent traceability, as well as supporting minimal wastage
- Automated data analysis and integration to Laboratory Information System (LIS)
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GS1-HT
Performs both sample extraction and PCR set-up
- Fast sample processing of up to 96 samples
- Sample extraction & both 96 and 384 well PCR set-up on one platform
- UV irradiation for decontamination, combined with 3baseTM converted samples, reduces the potential for amplicon and environmental contamination
- Allows automation of common laboratory tasks
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GS-mini Nucleic Acid Extraction Platform
- Fully automated cartridge design
- Rapid extraction of DNA and RNA samples
- Reduce wastage and costs; Choice of 1 to 12 samples
- Easy to use Barcode reader for selected assays
- Increased flexibility to perform other in-house laboratory nucleic acid extractions
- Compact footprint (60cmx60cm)
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Please contact us to enquire about the use of other extraction platforms with EasyScreen™ Sample Processing Kits:
| BioMérieux NucliSENS™ easyMAG | |
| Qiagen EZ1 | |
| Qiagen QIAsymphony | |
| Roche MagNA Pure 96 | |
| Thermo KingFisher™ Flex |
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Real-Time PCR Set-up
Once samples are prepared using the EasyScreen™ Sample Processing Kit any (or all) of the applicable EasyScreen™ Pathogen Detection assays can be set up as per the Real-Time PCR workflow using our Genetic Signatures automated workflow solutions which combines both sample extraction and PCR set-up.
Advantages of Genetic Signatures' automated solutions include:
Automated Platforms that offer flexibility for 96 or 384 Plate Layout
- Cost effective, combines automated nucleic acid extraction and PCR setup on one platform
- Reduced footprint with significant automation
- Placement into molecular or non-molecular laboratories
Genetic Signatures' uses a number of validated RT-PCR platforms using our EasyScreen™ Detection Kits. These include the following:
| Applied BioSystems QuantStudio™ 5 & 7 |
| Mic qPCR Cycler |
| Applied Biosystems 7900HT / 7500 |
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Genetic Signatures automated calling software: GS-Call
- Easy to interpret calling software
- Integrate into laboratory LIS/LIMS
- The flexibility of selecting/deselecting specified target
- Print reports in PDF format
- Validated on Bio-Rad CFX and QuantStudioTM 5 & 7
Contact us for more information regarding the specific conditions for each Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction and Real-Time PCR Platform.
