gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit
Model Number IB47275
Extract Pure DNA in Just 20 Minutes with the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit
The IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit is a powerful and efficient DNA extraction kit designed to isolate high-quality genomic, mitochondrial, and viral DNA from buccal swabs and saliva samples. Whether you are conducting epigenetics research, forensic studies, or clinical diagnostics, this kit ensures fast and reliable DNA purification, allowing researchers to obtain pure DNA in just 20 minutes.
Utilizing an advanced protocol that includes Proteinase K and chaotropic salts, the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit effectively lyses cells and degrades proteins. This allows the DNA to bind efficiently to the high-performance glass fiber matrix of the spin column. To enhance DNA binding efficiency, the kit also includes carrier RNA, ensuring consistent and high-yield results.
Why Choose the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit?
For researchers and scientists requiring a dependable DNA extraction kit, the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit offers unparalleled efficiency and ease of use. Unlike traditional methods that rely on phenol/chloroform extractions or alcohol precipitation, this kit provides a safe and non-toxic alternative. It ensures the integrity of the extracted DNA while minimizing hands-on time, making it an ideal choice for high-throughput laboratories.
With an average yield of up to 2 µg of DNA per buccal swab and a saliva sample volume range of 1–100 µl, this kit is well-suited for various downstream applications. Its high purity and concentration make it suitable for PCR, sequencing, and genotyping experiments.
Key Features and Benefits of This DNA Extraction Kit
The IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit offers several advantages that make it the preferred choice for researchers and laboratories worldwide. It provides rapid and efficient DNA purification in just 20 minutes, ensuring researchers can quickly proceed with downstream applications without long waiting times. The high yield of up to 2 µg of DNA per swab allows for robust and reliable experimental results.
Its non-toxic, phenol-free protocol ensures safety and ease of use, eliminating the need for hazardous chemicals while providing a straightforward workflow. The kit is compatible with both buccal swabs and saliva samples ranging from 1 to 100 µl, making it highly versatile. Additionally, the inclusion of carrier RNA significantly enhances DNA binding efficiency, ensuring superior yield and purity across multiple sample types.
Applications of the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit
This DNA extraction kit is designed for a variety of applications, including molecular diagnostics, forensic analysis, genetic research, and epigenetics studies. Its ability to produce pure, high-quality DNA makes it suitable for PCR, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and other molecular biology techniques. Researchers studying inherited disorders, infectious diseases, or conducting population genetics research will find this kit invaluable in their workflows.
Moreover, laboratories focused on clinical research or personalized medicine can leverage the kit’s efficiency to streamline sample processing while maintaining sample integrity and reproducibility. Whether you are isolating DNA for disease screening, ancestry analysis, or microbiome studies, the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit delivers the reliability and performance required for cutting-edge research.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are DNA extraction kits?
DNA extraction kits are laboratory tools designed to isolate pure DNA from biological samples such as blood, saliva, tissue, or bacteria. These kits typically include reagents and materials that break down cell membranes, remove proteins, and purify DNA for use in molecular biology applications like PCR, sequencing, and genotyping.
What is the best DNA extraction kit?
The best DNA extraction kit depends on the specific application and sample type. The IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit is an excellent choice for extracting DNA from buccal swabs and saliva samples due to its fast processing time, high yield, and non-toxic protocol. For other sample types, researchers may opt for specialized kits designed for blood, tissue, or plant DNA extraction.
How much does DNA extraction cost?
The cost of DNA extraction varies depending on the kit, sample volume, and the number of extractions needed. High-quality commercial DNA extraction kits like the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit offer cost-effective solutions, especially for laboratories requiring reliable and high-yield DNA purification. Prices can range from a few dollars per sample to higher costs for specialized extraction methods used in high-throughput sequencing applications.
Order the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit Today
For researchers seeking a fast, reliable, and high-performance DNA extraction kit, the IBI gSwab Mini Genomic DNA Kit is the perfect choice. With its rapid processing time, high DNA yield, and non-toxic protocol, this kit ensures optimal results for a variety of molecular biology applications. Order today and experience the convenience and efficiency of IBI’s advanced DNA extraction technology.
- Specifications
- Protocol
- Technical Information
Specifications:
| Specifications | gSwab Mini DNA Kit |
| Format: | Spin Column |
| Binding Capacity: | 50 µg |
| Sample Concentration: | Buccal cell swabs |
| Filter Column: | Yes |
| Enzyme: | Proteinase K |
| Typical Yield: | 2 µg per swab |
| Elution Volume: | 50-100 µl |
| Operation Time: | <20 minutes |
Protocol Link:
Can this kit be used for saliva samples?
Yes, if the kit includes the RNA Carrier component. Refer to the protocol in the gSWAB protocol folder.
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