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Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 6 Flex User Manual

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b.
Centrifuge the reaction plate for 2 minutes at < 1500 rpm.
IMPORTANT! The reaction plate must be well mixed and centrifuged.
c.
Conrm that the liquid is at the boom of each w
ell of the reaction plate. If
not, centrifuge the reaction plate again at a greater rpm and for a longer
period of time.
IMPORTANT! Do not allow the boom of the plate to become dirty. Fluids
and other contaminants that adhere to the boom of the reaction plate can
contaminate the sample block and cause an abnormally high background.
IMPORTANT! Perform the following procedure only if you are verifying the
performance of a QuantStudio
7 Flex System with an array card sample block.
Required materials
TaqMan
®
Array Card Sealer
Centrifuge with centrifuge array card carrier clips and buckets
Powder-free gloves
Safety goggles
Pipeor, 200-µL (with pipee tips)
RNase P Array Card Instrument Verication Reagents Kit:
TaqMan
®
Array Card
RNase P Array Card Instrument Verication Reagents Kit, including tubes
with reagent mix for each port (8 tubes total)
Preparing the RNase P array card
IMPORTANT! Wear powder-free gloves while preparing the array card.
1.
Remove the Array Card RNase P Kit from the freezer, then allow it to warm to
room temperature (for approximately 15 minutes).
IMPORTANT! Y
ou must ll and run the RNase P array card within 60 minutes of
thawing the Array Card RNase P Kit.
2.
Remov
e an array card from its box and place it on a clean, dry surface.
Preparing an
arr
ay card for
instrument
verification
Chapter 2 Calibrate the instrument
Verify the instrument performance
2
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6 and 7 Flex Real-Time PCR Systems v1.6 Maintenance and Administration Guide
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Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 6 Flex Specifications

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BrandApplied Biosystems
ModelQuantStudio 6 Flex
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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