10x Genomics | Illumina | Agilent | Qiagen | Thermo Fisher | Other Instruments
10X Genomics
10X Genomics Chromium Controller
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Cell-by-cell transcriptomic analysis.
- 3’ Single Cell Gene Expression
- 5’ Single Cell Gene Expression and Immune Profiling
- Cell Surface Protein Expression Profiling (CITE-seq)
10X Genomics Chromium X
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Cell-by-cell transcriptomic analysis.
- 3’ Single Cell Gene Expression
- 5’ Single Cell Gene Expression and Immune Profiling
- Cell Surface Protein Expression Profiling (CITE-seq)
- High throughput single cell transcriptomic analysis - Up to 16 samples on a single microfluidics chip at 20,000 cells/sample.
- Fixed RNA Single Cell Profiling
10X Genomics Chromium Connect
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Automated, cell-by-cell transcriptomic analysis.
- Enables end-to-end automation of single-cell sequencing experiments
- High-throughput sequencing of tens of thousands of individual cells
- Reduces human error and variability with integrated liquid handling
- Compatible with various sample types and 10x Genomics products
- Seamlessly integrates with Chromium Connect for data transfer and analysis
10X Genomics Visium CytAssist
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Probe-based spatial transcriptomics of FFPE and frozen tissue slides.
- Combines spatial gene expression analysis with high-resolution imaging
- Provides tools for tissue imaging, segmentation, and quality control
- Enables sequencing of thousands of individual cells within defined regions
- Compatible with diverse sample types and imaging modalities
- Facilitates insights into tissue spatial organization, cell types, and disease mechanisms
Illumina
Illumina NextSeq 2000
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Cost-effective and powerful sequencing tool with a quick turnaround time.
- Whole-Genome
- Exome
- RNA
- microRNA/small RNA
- rChIP
Illumina MiSeq System
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Broad-range next-generation sequencing.
- Targeted gene
- Small Genome
- Amplicon sequencing
- 16S metagenomics
Agilent
Agilent 4200 TapeStation
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DNA/RNA quality and quantity assay.
- Quick, per-sample pricing available (1–2 minutes per sample)
- Fully automated sample processing for up to 96 samples
- High-sensitivity DNA and RNA available
Agilent AriaMx Real-Time PCR System
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Fully integrated quantitative PCR amplification, detection, and data analysis system.
- Easy to use downloadable software
- Compatible with 96 well plates
Qiagen
Qiagen QIACube HT
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High throughput DNA extraction robot.
- Rapid DNA/RNA extraction in 96 plate format
Qiagen QIACube
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DNA extraction robot.
- Rapid DNA/RNA extraction (12 samples)
Qiagen TissueLyser II
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Disrupts and homogenizes various biological samples for nucleic acid extraction.
- Efficiently disrupts a wide range of biological samples, including tissues, plants, bacteria, and yeast
- Utilizes a bead-beating and grinding method in 2 ml sample tubes for disruption and homogenization
- Improves DNA and RNA binding to silica membranes or magnetic particles by shearing carbohydrates
- More effective than mortar and pestle for sample disruption and homogenization
ThermoFisher Scientific
ThermoFisher Qubit 2.0 Flourometer
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Reliable quantitation assay.
- Accurately quantifies DNA, RNA, and protein in < 3 seconds per sample
- Detect as low as 10 pg/μl of DNA or 250 pg/μl of RNA
- Requires only 1 μl of sample
ThermoFisher Qubit 4.0 Flex Flourometer
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Reliable quantitation assay.
- Wider dynamic range for accurate quantification of a broader concentration range
- Improved sensitivity, capable of detecting smaller amounts of nucleic acids and proteins
- Enhanced flexibility in assay customization
- Broad selection of assay kits for various sample types and applications
ThermoFisher QuantStudio 6 Flex
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Facilitates real-time PCR with flexibility and affordability.
- Upgradable block selection for future experiment planning
- Compatibility with over 8 million TaqMan® assays
- Integration with Thermo Fisher Cloud for data storage and analysis
- Option to interchange block types and upgrade to QuantStudio™ 7 Flex or 12K Flex systems
ThermoFisher QuantStudio 7 Flex
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Enables versatile real-time PCR with multiple block options and automation.
- Supports multiple block types
- Compatible with over 8 million TaqMan® assays for various applications
- Offers easy-to-use software, automation, and block exchange without tools
- Can run hundreds of real-time PCR reactions with high throughput
- Supports a wide range of applications, including gene expression and HRM
ThermoFisher Countess 3 FL
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Automated cell counter.
- Rapid and precise cell quantification and viability assessment
- Compatibility with diverse cell types and sizes
- Utilizes advanced imaging technology and pattern recognition software
- Allows for multiple fluorescent stains for viability and counting
Other Instruments
Bio-Rad T100 Thermal Cycler
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User-friendly PCR with versatile capacity.
- Thermal gradient technology for reaction optimization
- Versatile sample capacity, including tubes, strips, and plates
- Memory capacity for up to 500 typical programs
Benchmark Incu-mixer™ MP Heated Microplate Vortexer
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Uniformly vortexes and incubates microplates.
- Provides uniform temperature with both bottom and lid heating
- Minimizes evaporation and condensation with a heated lid
- Ensures thorough mixing in microplates without splashing
Eppendorf 5810R Refrigerated Centrifuge
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Versatile high-capacity centrifuge with dynamic temperature control.
- Accommodates up to four 400 ml tubes or 16 microplates
- Handles up to 48 x 15 ml or 20 x 50 ml conical tubes
- Maximum speed of 14,000 RPM and a maximum g-force of 20,800 x g
- Suitable for various applications, from cell lysate separation to DNA precipitation
- Temperature control ranging from -9°C to 40°C
Sigma 4‑16KS Refrigerated Centrifuge
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High-capacity centrifuge.
- Mainly used for deepwell plate centrifugation
- Compatible with QIAcube HT for DNA and RNA extractions
- Accommodates various tube sizes, flasks, and microtiter plates
- Capable of centrifuging at temperatures below 0°C
Beckman Coulter Allegra X-15R Centrifuge
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High-throughput centrifuge.
- Processes up to 148 tubes per cycle
- Built-in refrigeration system for quick cooling and temperature maintenance
- ARIES Smart Balance Rotor System detects and corrects imbalances