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Subject: Re: Robots for genotyping
Author: MIME:bthomas@Seqwright.com at INTERNET
Date: 6/8/98 2:50 PM
We have used Robbins Scientific's Hydra to assemble PCR and cycle
sequencing reactions. They work, are simple to use and are cheap.
Brad Thomas
> Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 11:57:31 -0400
> From: Yongde Bao <yb8d@VIRGINIA.EDU>
> Subject: Robots for genotyping
> To: Recipients of ABRF List <abrf@aecom.yu.edu>
> Dear All,
>
> At the present, we are looking for some robotic devices to speed up our
> genotyping process. I would very much appreciate it if those of you
> experienced in the field of genotyoping would share your view of the use of
> robots in preparing for PCR and multiplexing and making samples ready for
> gel loading. The following info will be very useful:
> * Types and models of instruments available;
> * Pros and cons of them;
> * Flexibility and upgradability.
>
> Thanks for any input and suggestions in advance.
>
> Yongde Bao
>
> Yongde Bao, Ph.D
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Brad Thomas
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