Streamlined, fully automated cfDNA extraction from plasma

14 Nov 2024

Explore the automated extraction of cfDNA from plasma using the Zymo Research MAGicBeadcfDNA Isolation Kit on a Tecan DreamPrep® NAP workstation with Phase Separator technology. The optimized workflow and scalable design make this automated process suitable for various experimental needs, significantly enhancing the efficiency, reliability and scalability of liquid biopsy assays.

Phase Separator™

Tecan

Phase Separator is a unique, new pipetting capability on the Fluent® Automation Workstation. This patented liquid separation technology can detect liquid-liquid interfaces and effectively separate neighbor phases while avoiding contamination. Suitable for removing the plasma phase from a centrifuged blood sample, it delivers up to double the speed of camera-based systems for plasma separation.

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