mosquito® Xtal3
mosquito Xtal3 delivers protein crystallization without compromise.
Overall value for money
Crystallography of infectious biology protein in life sciences
The mosquito is quite of use. Easy handling and hassle-free service. After purchase service is good.
Review Date: 23 Nov 2024 | SPT Labtech
Excellent in precision
Structural Biology
Ease of using the machine and accuracy is really helpful.
Review Date: 23 Nov 2024 | SPT Labtech
A good machine for protein crystalization trails
Protein Crystallography
I mostly use the machine for protein crystalization trials, it's an easy to use machine. Best thing is their good after-sales service, they try to solve the issues as quickly as possible!
Review Date: 22 Nov 2024 | SPT Labtech
Efficient, precise, automated tool accelerating protein crystallization research
Protein crystallisation
The mosquito-crystallization robot is a groundbreaking tool for protein crystallization, offering unmatched precision and automation. Specifically designed for structural biology and pharmaceutical research, it streamlines the crystallization process of proteins. Its advanced robotic arms and intuitive software enhance accuracy while reducing human error, making it ideal for high-throughput workflows. With its ability to optimize conditions rapidly, the machine significantly accelerates experimental timelines. While its initial cost may be a consideration, the long-term efficiency and reliability it provides make it a valuable asset for cutting-edge research labs.
Review Date: 22 Nov 2024 | SPT Labtech
Easy to use and efficient
Structural biology
Very good and efficient to use. I liked the product. We have the one with a humidifier which helps in screening.
Review Date: 8 Nov 2024 | SPT Labtech
mosquito® Xtal3 is our latest research enhancing liquid handler for protein crystallization screening. With structural biology becoming more multi-disciplinary, labs need a robust solution that’s easy-to-use by all. Delivering the same repeatable and reliable performance with our proven true positive displacement technology, mosquito Xtal3 delivers more performance at a lower price point than ever before…
mosquito Xtal3 offers:
- new 3 position deck for experimental flexibility – rapid automated plate set up for all standard crystallization techniques: sitting drop, hanging drop, microbatch, bicelles, microseeding and additive screening
- new ‘touch friendly’ application driven software – quick and easy experimental guides for rapid set up and easy switching between crystallization methods
- reproducibility – every day, year-on-year, unrivalled across a wide range of viscosities, down to 10 nL on multi-aspirate
- exact drop precision – perfectly positioned drops for downstream imaging by placing protein and screen drops with the same head
- simple set up – eliminates the need for instrument configuration changes when changing techniques or liquid viscosities
- robust day-to-day performance – even in heavy use. Proven reliability with no blocking or clogging, rapid recovery
- well supported – all backed up by an experienced network of support and applications specialists ready to help
Applications:
- sitting drop
- hanging drop
- microbatch (under-oil)
- Microseeding
- additive/fragment screening
- soaking experiments
- other low volume assays that could benefit from high throughput automation, e.g. PCR, compound screening
mosquito Xtal3: Protein crystallization without compromise
mosquito® Xtal3 from SPT Labtech combines speed, accuracy and performance in crystallization drop set up. The intuitive touch screen application-driven software and quick and easy experimental guides for rapid set-up streamline the overall user experience. The instrument enables researchers to use smaller volumes of protein samples without risk of contamination and automate popular protein crystallization screening techniques to accelerate research.
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