Qiagen Qiacube

 

The QIAcube is designed to perform fully automated purification of nucleic acids. Up to 12 samples can be processed per run using QIAGEN spin-column technology.

Contact Bill Taylor.

	RNA			Total Nucleic Acid	DNA
Kit	RNeasy	RNeasy micro	miRNeasy	All Prep RNeasy	DNeasy Blood and Tissue kit
Application	Total RNA isolation	Total RNA isolation	Total RNA with miRNA isolation, And enriched miRNA	RNA and DNA isolation	Genomic DNA isolation
# cells	Up to 5x10^6	Up to 5x10^5	Up to 1x10^7	Up to 1x10^7	50-100 µl anti-coagulated blood 5x10^6 cultured cells
Tissue	20mg frozen tissue or 10mg stabilized tissue	5mg frozen or stabilized tissue	50mg frozen tissue or 25mg stabilized tissue	30mg frozen tissue	25 mg animal tissue One rat tail or 2 mouse tails 0.4 - 0.6 cm length
Requirements	MRC provides kits, pick up lysis buffer before bringing cells or tissue to MRC	MRC provides kits, pick up lysis buffer before bringing cells or tissue to MRC	Contact Us	Contact us	MRC provides kits; contact us
Special Instructions	>2-12 samples per run. MRC will train user; investigator is responsible for subsequent use. Contact MRC to schedule appointment.