WGA for Plasma, Serum, and Urine
Using our PlasmaPlex™ platform, we amplify DNA from fragmented clinical samples to produce unlimited quantities DNA for microarray, Q-PCR and NGS analysis. We work with you to meet your scheduling needs, and our strict quality control assures you will receive the best results every time.
Features of PlasmaPlex WGA Services
- Superior representation and fidelity
- > 90% success rate with plasma, serum and urine samples
- 96-well format
- Virtually no background from extraneous DNA
- Faithful representation even for GC-rich sequences
- Useful for oligonucleotide aCGH, genotyping, mutation detection and sequencing
- Enables epidemiological studies of archived plasma/serum
- 100 microliters of plasma or serum usually sufficient to enable genomic profiling using microarrays or Q-PCR
Important features of PlasmaPlex-amplified DNA
- Mixture of ds and ss DNA, MW 200 - 400 b
- 3 – 5 micrograms DNA, ~50 micrograms/microliter
- Virtually no background (negative controls show no DNA amplification)
- Unlimited amounts of amplified DNA
- Nuclease-free; PCR inhibitor-free
- Products compatible with sequence enrichment for NGS
- Stable at -20*C
Value-added services
- Efficient isolation of DNA from plasma/serum/urine
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