What makes the Eppendorf Mastercycler stand out from other PCR systems?
The Eppendorf Mastercycler offers unique features like vapo.protect™ technology to minimize evaporation, ensuring consistent and reproducible PCR results. Its advanced heating and cooling rates, along with the Impulse PCR hot-start function, allow for faster and more efficient PCR workflows compared to other systems.
How does vapo.protect™ technology benefit my PCR results?
vapo.protect™ technology helps minimize evaporation during PCR reactions, which maintains stable concentrations in the master mix. This reduces variability and ensures consistent and reproducible results across different runs.
Does the Eppendorf Mastercycler reduce the chances of non-specific binding?
Yes, the Mastercycler’s design significantly reduces non-specific binding, ensuring more reliable and specific PCR results, which is essential for high-quality research and experiments.
How fast is the Eppendorf Mastercycler for PCR runs?
The Mastercycler offers high heating and cooling rates, with the Impulse PCR feature achieving heating rates of up to 8 °C/s. This speed improves the overall efficiency and reduces the time needed for PCR amplification.
Can the Eppendorf Mastercycler be used for both basic and advanced PCR applications?
Yes, the Eppendorf Mastercycler is versatile and ideal for both routine and advanced PCR applications, providing reliable results for a wide range of PCR protocols.
Is the Eppendorf Mastercycler suitable for high-throughput PCR applications?
Yes, with its fast cycling capabilities and advanced temperature control, the Eppendorf Mastercycler is well-suited for high-throughput PCR applications, enhancing the efficiency of labs that process a large number of samples.
How does the Impulse PCR feature enhance PCR efficiency?
The Impulse PCR feature uses a hot-start function that accelerates the initial heating phase, improving the overall efficiency of the reaction. This results in faster cycle times and more accurate amplification.
Will I achieve reproducible results with the Eppendorf Mastercycler?
Yes, the Eppendorf Mastercycler is designed for maximum reproducibility. The combination of vapo.protect™ technology, advanced temperature control, and consistent heating/cooling rates ensures stable, reproducible results across multiple PCR runs.