Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2022
Organization: Clinical Laboratory
Good results. I am happy with the result.
Application Area: R&D
"The kit is easy to use and the yield of DNA/RNA extracted from the samples is also good for our applications."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2023
Organization: Kayagene, LLC
Amazing product! I suggest it to everyone I know who runs a lab.
Application Area:pathology
"I have compared zymo magbead kit to thermo magmax and several others, not only is it an amazing saving, but the end result is much more sensitive with better quality of extracted nucleic acids."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2022
Organization: Southern Nazarene univerisity
Great results
Application Area:NGS
"The Viral MagBead kit is easy to use, the extraction time is very reasonable and it has great yields. I have been using for SARS-CoV-2 extraction from VTM and also for WNV extraction from mosquitoes. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2022
Organization: Clear Gene, Inc.
Great product and adaptable workflow.
Application Area:RNA isolation for assay development
"High quality, reproducible results. Zymo provided helpful technical consultation that led to the development of a higher sensitivity workflow for this product."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Pittsburgh
Good kit for ticks
Application Area:Extraction of DNA from ticks
"Worked well for DNA extraction in ticks, had good DNA yields and no problem performing subsequent PCR."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Stealth mode biotech
Very modular and high quality yield
Application Area:Extract RNA for expression profiling
"The kit is very modular and easy to use, comparable to other RNA purification kits from various vendors. However, it is more modular and reliable than many competing systems, in addition to being more versatile than column-based kits. Due to the scalability, it is very affordable"
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: ASDRP
Very good results, will definitely purchase again.
Application Area:RTqPCR
"I used it to purify RNA from human cancer cells, and it was a fast and easy way to extract, purify, and store for later use. We used it for a PCR screen, and it worked perfectly."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Colorado
Highly recommended!
Application Area:Nucleic acid purification
"The Zymo kit is highly effective and versatile. Also, it's easy to use and really quick, which allows you not only to obtain high quality purified RNA, but also to saves crucial time. Highly recommended. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Georgia
Fast and great results!
Application Area:Plant DNA extraction for targeted gene capture
"This is a super easy protocol that can be completed quickly, with high quality results."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital
Easy to use, great results.
Application Area:COVID-19 RNA extraction
"I'm a technician with limited assay experience, and I found this product easy to use, and greatly improved the overall efficiency of our analysis. I found it to be a great deal, and am looking forward to continuing my use of this product as our COVID research continues. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
Use it all day everyday.
Application Area:Research
"It is so easy to use that I can have my undergrads use the kit without much training and supervision. With the efficiency and time savings, it is great value for money."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Michigan
Great results!
Application Area:Research
"Reliable, straightforward product. Greatly helped our project. I would definitely recommend."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Denali Therapeutics
Love it, will use from now on.
Application Area:Infectious diseases
"Extremely simple and consistent results over various days of use. Cost-basis is also very competitive."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: LSUHSC New Orleans
Easy to use, consistent results, easily automatable.
Application Area:Sequencing SARS-CoV-2
"Easy to use, consistent results, easily automatable."
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2019
Organization: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Great product, gives us peace of mind.
Application Area:DNA/RNA extraction for clinical purpose
"Easy to use and failure-free."
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2020
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Makes life easy and keeps me safe.
Application Area:Immunology research
"Works as described, easy and safe to use in hoods for sample collection."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Chicago
Reliable & good kit for many labs.
Application Area:Molecular biology
"Like many other Zymo products, this Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit is also easy & quick to use and gives persistent good result. In this COVID pandemic era, this is a very important and helpful kit for many labs."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital
Great results, can’t live without this product!
Application Area:Medical experiments
"It's very useful. Quicker than expected. Better than other alternative products I've used."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: university of maryland
Dynamic kit with reliable results.
Application Area:Viral isolation
"The kit had extra material and was easy to use with great accuracy and precision. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2017
Organization: UCL Cancer Institute
Great Kit. Highly recommend.
Application Area:Clinicial genomics
"Quick, straightforward and easy-to-use kit with reproducible results. Couldn't ask for anything else."
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2019
Organization: university of florence, Italy
Time saver.
Application Area:Molceular biology
"Can't complain, time saving, efficient and great quality RNA."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: CICAMS
Great results, can’t live without this product!
Application Area:Virus DNA/RNA purification
"Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit uses simple but essential protocols to purify virus DNA/RNA. Easy to use and quick to get high-quality results. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: LSUHSC New Orleans
Easy to use, reproducible results, easily automatable.
Application Area:SARS-CoV-2 sequencing
"Easy to use, reproducible results, easily automatable."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Michigan
Great product.
Application Area:RNA application
"Product was easy to use and gave us great reproducible results!"
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2020
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
I felt safe using it.
Application Area:Clinical sample prep
"It was an easy safe way to collect a sample for a portion of a clinical trial."
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: ASDRP
Great kit, will definitely use again!
Application Area:RTPCR/RNA
"This was a very good use of money, as it was both fast and efficient. We used it on RNA extraction from cells, and it was much faster than other methods. Will certainly purchase again."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Southwest Research Institute
Let Zymo handle from the field to your lab!
Application Area:Bioinformatics
"The assay is very robust and removes a lot of the worry out of RNA collection from field samples, including storage temperature and RNA degradation from RNAse. I used Zymo's other kits to collect RNA for transcriptomics, and like those kits these assays do not disappoint. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Colorado State University
Zymo is the way folks!
Application Area:RNA detection
"Zymo is first in class for magnetic bead stuff around for DNA and RNA. What makes them ideal is high purity and low elution volumes for maximum versatility in down-stream applications."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: BPS Bioscience
Worked great, and can't beat the price!
Application Area:High-throughput SARS-CoV-2 RNA Extraction
"We used this product for SARS-COV-2 RNA extraction on a 96 well scale. The method is quite simple to follow, and the resulting RNA had great purity. Zymo is great to work with because their customer support team is very responsive and caring. I was surprised at the cost of the product as well - it easily fit into my lab's budget and saved me a ton of time. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Illumina Singapore Pte Ltd
Great kit for users doing DNA or RNA extraction
Application Area:COVIDSeq RNA extraction
"I find the kits easy to use and after sale service is good. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: AstraZeneca
Really decent kit.
Application Area:Virology
"The convenient design makes it easy to use, producer replies to queries in case of doubts making the product worth the price and worth recommending."
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Federal university of Minas Gerais
Huge time saver.
Application Area:RNA extraction
"Having a good DNA/RNA extraction with high quality is essential for any molecular study. The Zymo Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit produces high quality DNA which improves the whole analysis saving money and time. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Curtin University
Great kit!
Application Area:Extract DNA/RNA from plant tissue
"This kit is really good value for money for the ease of use and quality of end products."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: AstraZeneca
Good product, worth recommendation.
Application Area:Virus detection
"Easy and successful kit to use in virus detection. No troubles, easy to use. I can recommend it"
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Emory University
Great product as per usual!
Application Area:Analyze fecal samples
"This kit is great, reliable, affordable, and easy to use with extremely clear instructions."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Idaho State University
Great product.
Application Area:Ecology
"As with most Zymo products, this kit is very affordable, easy to use with clear instructions, and overall effective. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: NIPD
Amazing results, can’t live without this extraction kit!
Application Area:Nucleic acid extraction
"The Quick-DNA/RNA™ Viral MagBead kit is designed for high-throughput purification of viral DNA and/or RNA from plasma, serum, urine, cell culture media, blood, saliva, cellular suspensions, biopsies, swab and fecal samples stored in DNA/RNA Shield™ (for sample collection, nucleic acid preservation and inactivation of pathogens). The kit also features a buffer system that facilitates complete viral particle lysis for efficient nucleic acid isolation. Small (> 50 nt) and large (> 200 kb) DNA and RNA are bound to magnetic beads, washed and eluted. The isolated high-quality nucleic acids are ready for all downstream applications such as Next-Gen sequencing, hybridization-based and RT/qPCR detection."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Efficient and easy to use!
Application Area:DNA extraction
"Product was easy to use, and good value compared to other options. We got great yield and are definitely planning to use again! "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Korea Univ.
Quick and reliable!
Application Area:NGS
"The kit is reliable and reproducible. The sample preparation is convenient. The manual and customer service is easily accessible. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: BioSkryb
Incredible yields!
Application Area:COVID testing
"The Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit was so easy to use that I could train undergrads to use it in no time! Yields were great too!"
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Smith College
Quick and high quality!
Application Area:Virus diagnostics
"Zymo kits have always worked very well for us - this new kit has given us excellent results in a time efficient manner."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2020
Organization: Beckman Coulter
It does what it says, it's quick!
Application Area:DNA/RNA extraction
"Time is always of the essence. The Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead kit simplifies and expedites my routines so I can process faster. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: West Virginia University
Time and work efficient while not sacrificing product quality.
Application Area:RNA isolation
"Used this product to isolate RNA from macrophages stored in TRI reagent. Of the 5 samples I used, all had 260/280s exceeding 2.0 with concentrations between 100 and 200 ng/ul. Exceptionally pleased with time and work efficiency as well as resulting product."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Oregon
Great results!
Application Area:Virology
"We have been using the Zymo Quick-DNA/RNA Viral Magbead kit for the last year and have had fantastic results!"
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: UCSD
Great and valuable kit for the viral detection.
Application Area:PCR and RT-PCR amplication for diagnotics
"This kit is quick and easy to use for purifying DNA or RNA from viral particles by magnetic beads. The quality of purified products are very good for the PCR amplification and the price of kit is reasonable for the assays."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Minnesota Medical School
Zymo is consistently great!
Application Area:Genomics
"The kit is easy to use and provides great results. "
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: University of Idaho
Excellent kit, makes DNA/RNA isolations easier than they should be!
Application Area:Microbiology/virology
"This is an easy to use DNA/RNA isolation kit. We have had very good yields from multiple sample types and are easily able to scale it up for high-throughput isolations using the kingfisher platform."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Velox
Reproducibility and ease of use make this a golden kit!
Application Area:RNA purification
"This product has high throughput and can handle complex matrices beautifully. I highly recommend this product for downstream RT/qPCR workflows. "
Status:
Advanced ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program
Excellent product!
Application Area:RNA and DNA analysis
"This product was easy to use, and also yielded the desired results. In addition the results were replicable, and were very useful for the RNA research my group and I conducted."
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program
Great results! I'd recommend for everyone!
Application Area:Clinical analysis
"High quality and easy to use! Would recommend!"
Status:
ReviewerMember since: 2021
Organization: Sorrento Therapeutics
Excellent results using our extraction protocol.
Application Area:SARS-CoV-2 RT PCR
"Very easy to use. We have very good results with our DNA/RNA extractions."
Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead kit is designed for high-throughput purification of viral DNA and/or RNA from plasma, serum, urine, cell culture media, blood, saliva, cellular suspensions, biopsies and swab and fecal samples stored in DNA/RNA Shield. The kit also features a buffer system that facilitates complete viral particle lysis for efficient nucleic acid isolation. Small (>50 nt) and large (>200 kb) DNA and RNA are bound to magnetic beads, washed and eluted. The isolated high-quality nucleic acids are ready for all downstream applications such as Next-Gen sequencing, hybridization-based and RT/PCR detection.