Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs – MycO-ZerO

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – Is MycO-ZerO the same as MycoClean? No. MycO-ZerO has been formulated to be more effective at disinfecting lab surfaces free of viruses and bacteria. It is particularly effective against […]

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FAQs – TruSphere Plates

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – What type of hydrogel are TruSphere Inserts made with? The insert are made of natural polysaccharide-based hydrogel. Q2 – Is the hydrogel Xeno-free? Yes. TruSphere Inserts contain no non-human […]

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FAQs – CleanPCR Carboxylated Paramagnetic Beads

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – Can I use CleanPCR beads to clean up genomic DNA samples? Yes. When purifying gDNA using CleanPCR or CleanNGS, the drying time can affect the yield. When drying time […]

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FAQs – PNGase F PRIME

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – What are the buffer differences between the lyophilized and “in solution” forms of PNGase F PRIME? The “in solution” forms of PNGase F PRIME (NZPP010, NZPP050, NZPP550) are supplied in 1x […]

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FAQS – FastGene Block & Go Reagent

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – Will my results differ between the 1-step and 2-step protocols? In general, yes. The 2-step protocol will usually provide more signal, as compared with the 1-step protocol. The improvement in signal […]

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FAQS – CleanNGS Beads

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – Can CleanNGS be used for RNA clean-up? Yes. CleanNGS is formulated for use with ssDNA, RNA, and PCR products. Q2 – What is the recommended ratio for RNA clean-up? The volume […]

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FAQS – Taqdog Polymerases

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – Should I inactivate the hot start element by an initial denaturation step? No. TaqDog Hot Start Polymerases uses an aptamer-based hot start technology. This element will efficiently disassociate as the first […]

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FAQs – FastGene PAGE Precast Gels

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – What is the composition of the precast gels? Are they comparable to traditional Tris Glycine or Bis-Tris gels? The FastGene precast gels are based on Bis-Tris and are 1mm thick. Q2 […]

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FAQs – TaqDog 2X Green Master Mixes

If you can’t find the answer to your question, send an e-mail to us by clicking here and we will answer within 24 hours. Q1 – Are all Master Mixes formulated for the same performance? No. TaqDog 2x Green Master Mix contains no special additives so that performance for basic PCR using standard primer sets should be straightforward […]

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FAQs – FastGene Cell Culture Protective Tray

Q1 – What are the best ways to sterilize the tray components? We recommend for general sterilization to spray with 70% ethanol from time-to-time. The chamber can be distorted after several autoclaving cycles, so in most cases the EtOH wash is preferable. For a deeper sterilization, please autoclave at 121°C for 15-20 min. Please remove […]

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