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Type | Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Instrument |
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Data Acquisition | Real-time |
Connectivity | USB |
Operating System Compatibility | Windows, MacOS |
Detection Method | Label-free |
Measurement Range | 1 picomolar to 1 micromolar |
Software | OpenSPR Software |
Throughput | Single channel |
Detection | Refractive Index changes near the sensor surface |
Applications | Protein-protein interaction, antibody characterization, small molecule binding, DNA/RNA interactions, kinetics, affinity, concentration, biosensing |
Detection Range | 1 picomolar to 1 micromolar |
Dimensions | 38 x 28 x 25 cm |
Setup of the OpenSPR instrument and initial requirements.
Requirements and installation steps for OpenSPR software.
Setup and license activation for TraceDrawer software.
Required items and fluidic/optical setup for experiments.
Steps to initiate a new test and connect the instrument.
Configuring running buffers, priming fluidics, and optical references.
Installing, loading, and preparing the sensor chip.
Steps for naming tests, data acquisition, buffer changes, and flow rates.
Procedures for ending tests, standby mode, and instrument shutdown.
Overview of generated data files and their formats.
Importance of filtered reagents and inspection for particulates.
Procedures for placing the instrument into standby mode.
Steps for performing a full instrument shutdown.
Regular and advanced cleaning procedures to prevent contamination.
Overview of the instrument's external and internal hardware components.