Excellent Tool To Measure DNA/RNA Real Quick

University of California
Internal Medicine
Assistant Project Scientist

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Ease-of-Optimization

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Company:

Nanodrop

Product Name:

ND-2000

Catalog Number:

ND-2000

I have been using this instrument for years now to measure the DNA and RNA amounts. Its easy, fast and requires very small volume as low as 1 ul so when it affording very little wastage of the precious sample.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Nucleic Acid Measurement

Starting Material

DNA/RNa/cDNA

Protocol Overview

Appropriate dilution of the nucleic acid in water or buffer blanked against the same solvent

Tips

Avoid bubbles on the machine tip otherwise error results

Results Summary

Measurement of as low as 1 ng of sample is possible and reliable in my experience.

Features Summary

Can also be used for cell cultures OD or protein determination

Additional Notes

None

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Summary

The Good

Fast, easy, saves sample

The Bad

I wish it could have been more cheaper for every other lab

The Bottom Line

Worth the price. Saves working with cuvettes.

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