Tecan has introduced Tecan Pure and Tecan Sterile purity levels for its MCA96 disposable tips, which are used in applications such as genomics and cell biology.
Tecan Pure tips are certified free from human DNA, RNase, DNase and PCR inhibitors, making them suitable for genomics research and forensics use.
Tecan Sterile disposable tips offer the same high-purity standards, with the additional benefits of being sterile and free from pyrogens/endotoxins, and are ideally suited to cell biology, microbiology and cell-based studies.
In addition, nested tips are now available in Tecan Sterile purity to offer higher throughput and increased walk-away time for these applications.
Wide bore tips are also available for the Multichannel Arm 96.
The wider orifice of these tips decreases flow resistance and the risk of blockage, as well as minimising shearing and fragmentation for delicate samples.
These tips are available in both Tecan Pure and Tecan Sterile purity levels, and are ideal for applications such as pipetting of fragile cell suspensions or genomic DNA, handling of viscous fluids and transfer of suspensions containing bulky material.