Each tube contains garnet matrix and one 4 mm glass grinding sphere. Used to grind animal and plant tissues, insects, nematodes and lyse bacteria, yeast, fungi, algae. For use on FastPrep® instruments or any bead beater.
Product Description
Lysing Matrix A 96-Well Rack comes with 1.2 mL cluster-strip tube and cap assemblies. Each tube is pre-filled with garnet matrix and one 4 mm glass grinding sphere.
Application Notes
Lysing Matrix A is used for all sample types, except soil, for the subsequent isolation of genomic DNA and proteins.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Nucleic Acid Isolation, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Proteomics, Purification and Detection, Protein Purification, DNA Purification, Plant Tissue Processing, Tissue Analysis, Bacterial Lysis, Yeast Lysis, Fungal Tissue Analysis, Animal Cell Lysis, Animal Tissue Analysis, Microbiome Studies, Metabolite Extraction, Grind Seeds, Homogenization
Specifications
Average Size - Garnet Flakes, 0.56 - 0.7 mm, Glass Sphere, 4 mm
Bead Material - Garnet (flakes)
Capacity - 1.2 mL
Format - 96-tube rack
Hardness - Garnet Flakes, Mohs 7.5-8, Glass Sphere, Knoop 515
Molecular Formula - Garnet: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3, Glass Bead: SiO2
Personal Protective Equipment - If working with biological, toxic, hazardous or infectious samples use hand protection (Latex, Nitrile or other protective approved material gloves), skin and body protection (labcoat and long-sleeves) and eye protection