Product Description
Brand Qiagen
Product Type Elution Microtubes
Pack Size 24 x 96
CAT No 19588
Racked, nonsterile polypropylene elution microtubes for use with 96-well plates, including QIAamp 96 plates and RNeasy 96 plates. The tubes have a 0.85 ml maximum capacity, less than 0.7 ml storage capacity and 0.4 ml elution capacity. 24 x 96 tubes are supplied and include cap strips. Caps for elution microtubes are also available separately.
Optimized for Molecular BiologyThe Qiagen Elution Microtubes CL streamline nucleic acid elution and collection in research labs, providing efficiency, consistency, and compatibility with automated systems like QIAcube. Their design ensures minimum sample loss and contamination, making them essential tools for sensitive molecular workflows.
User-Friendly and PracticalEach strip contains 12 clear, disposable microtubes with a 0.5 ml capacity, simplifying handling and reducing the risk of cross-contamination. They are lightweight and portable, fit seamlessly into existing workflows, and are supplied in convenient packaging to meet the diverse needs of research environments in India.
FAQ's of Qiagen Elution Microtubes CL:
Q: How are the Qiagen Elution Microtubes CL used in molecular biology workflows?
A: These microtubes are utilized to collect and elute nucleic acids during purification processes, particularly with QIAGEN instruments like QIAcube. Simply load the samples as directed by the protocol for efficient elution and collection.
Q: What is the maximum capacity per microtube, and how are they packaged?
A: Each microtube has a 0.5 ml capacity and is supplied in strips of 12 tubes. The strips are packaged in boxes as provided by QIAGEN, ensuring convenient handling and storage.
Q: When should I choose Qiagen Elution Microtubes CL for my experiments?
A: Select these microtubes when you require RNase- and DNase-free consumables for research-grade nucleic acid elution and collection, especially if you use automated platforms like QIAcube.
Q: Where should these microtubes be stored for optimal performance?
A: Store the product at room temperature in a dry place to maintain the tube integrity and performance throughout their shelf life.
Q: What is the benefit of using these microtubes compared to alternatives?
A: The tubes offer precise sample handling, are disposable to prevent cross-contamination, compatible with QIAGEN instruments, and manufactured to be RNase- and DNase-free for reliable molecular biology results.
Q: Are these tubes suitable for autoclaving or sterilization?
A: No, Qiagen Elution Microtubes CL are not autoclavable and are supplied non-sterile. They are intended for research purposes only and not for clinical or therapeutic use.
Q: What precautions should be observed when using these microtubes?
A: Ensure usage strictly for laboratory research. Avoid reusing the tubes; they are intended for single use and disposal. Follow storage and handling recommendations for best results.