Agilent 2200 TapeStation System - User Manual 7
Introduction to the 2200 TapeStation System
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Overview of the System
Information pertaining to sample and ScreenTape device requirements can
be found in:
• ScreenTape Device Architecture
• Operating Procedure
ScreenTape Device Architecture
Figure 1 Example: P200 ScreenTape device
Barcode: The unique barcode tracks lane usage within each ScreenTape device and
allows traceability of results.
Buffer chamber: The buffer chamber is located at the top of the channel and contains
optimised buffers for the effective separation of nucleic acid fragments or
proteins.
Electrodes: The integrated electrodes apply a current across the ScreenTape device
and eliminate the need for any additional electrophoresis equipment.
Gel: The gel contained within the ScreenTape device has been developed
specifically to resolve nucleic acids or proteins.
ScreenTape device
product details:
The information is unique to each ScreenTape device. This includes:
ScreenTape assay type, product expiry date and a unique serial number.