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John G DeCarolis
John.G.DeCarolis@...
Aug 1, 2008 5:09 pm
Hi All What is the best high end plate reader for doing enzyme kinetics. Thanks Jack DeCarolis Staff Biologist CRD/BCS&E Ex.Sta. E228/315A Wilmington, De....
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John G DeCarolis
John.G.DeCarolis@...
Aug 1, 2008 5:09 pm
john.g.decarolis@... Jack DeCarolis Staff Biologist CRD/BCS&E Ex.Sta. E228/315A Wilmington, De. 19880-0228 (302) 695-1027 (302) 695-8901 (Fax) This...
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frauke rininsland
fraukerin
Aug 2, 2008 12:08 am
John- The reader you need depends on what you want to do with it. If you need flexibilty for absorbance, fluorescence, time resolved, FP, Aplhascreen,...
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Rasmussen, Lynn
robotdeva
Aug 2, 2008 12:08 am
Hi Jack, I guess the answer depend on what endpoint you are using, what plate format and how fast of a time interval you need. We have successfully used a...
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Kevin Keras
kevin_keras
Aug 2, 2008 12:08 am
Hi Jack, Please check out Caliper's LabChip 3000 an LabChip EZ Reader. Both of these systems are ideal for real-time kinetics and since they measure actual...
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mikebiros2k5
Aug 3, 2008 12:32 am
Dear Jack, For this application, you should consider the following criteria: - Integrated liquid handling capabilities. Determine the minimum time you require...
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Ian McFarlane
cambridgecor...
Aug 3, 2008 12:32 am
Is anyone using the Beckman Paradigm? We are also looking for a plate reader (up to 1536-well) either modular or upgradeable to cover as wide a range of assay...
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smits.michelle
Aug 5, 2008 3:44 pm
Hi Jack, The Varioskan Flash is an excellent choice for kinetic assays. The minimum kinetic interval for a 96-well plate is 15s (A1 back to A1). The instrument...
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john.alford@...
Aug 7, 2008 1:45 pm
Colleagues, Does anyone know of an automated pipetter for sale that matches the following criteria: 1. Able to pipet between 2ml and 50mL 2. One- or two-button...
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Jeremy Lawton
jlawtons
Aug 11, 2008 10:39 pm
Hello John, I am not sure if you are looking for a single channel system or some kind of array, but you might look at the Pipeline from Essen Instruments. ...
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Sohiel Memarsadeghi
sohiel@...
Aug 11, 2008 10:39 pm
Dear John, Hello . for the last five years, Essen Instruments has been offering an automated sterile dispenser, called the Pipeline ...
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amerhaj@...
amer_elhage
Aug 11, 2008 10:40 pm
Dear John, For a hand automated pipettor?check this site http://www.drummondsci.com/products/subpr_pa.html Disclaimer: I?am not associated with this company in...
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Xavier Perrodon
xavier.perrodon
Aug 11, 2008 10:40 pm
Hi all, I am looking for an automated liquid handler with a 96-channel head for simple plate-to-plate transfer (volumes to roughly range from 5 to 50 µL). ...
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largenosugar
Aug 11, 2008 10:40 pm
Hi John, Have you looked at Drummond Scientific? They developed the original Pipette-aid years ago and have technology using the same two button systems that...
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Neil Benn
neil.benn@...
Aug 12, 2008 3:56 am
Hello, Things that come to mind immediatly are the: Apricot dispenser Tomtec Quadra Cybo dispense (without stackers and so on) The dispensing range of volumes...
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Thierry Christophe
thierry.christophe@...
Aug 12, 2008 3:56 am
Hi Xavier, You should check a Cybio Cybiwell. As far I remember, you can have 96 head (or 384), a 4 plates positions (1 daughter, 1 assay, 1 washing station...
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michael.brehm
Aug 12, 2008 2:37 pm
I can confirm the information from the previous answers. Because we also seeking at the moment such a device. At the moment our favourite is the Cybio. Because...
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Brandon Houchins
b_houchins
Aug 12, 2008 2:37 pm
You can now add the new Hamilton Nimbus to the list http://www.hamiltonrobotics.com/top/details/news/15/microlabR-n.html Best Regards, Brandon Houchins ... ...
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Williams, Kiara
kwilliams806
Aug 12, 2008 2:37 pm
Xavier, You may also want to check out the Matrix Hydra DT from Thermo Scientific. The 96 channel model with 5.0-300µl volume range, is a good fit for plate...
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Marsha Paul
marshapaul@...
Aug 12, 2008 2:38 pm
Xavier, Since a number of people in the instrument world have been talking about their products, I would like you to also check out the Caliper website, ...
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James Batchelor
jbatchelor51
Aug 12, 2008 2:38 pm
Caliper still sells the RapidPlate as far as I know. it is a 6 position turntable. 96 channel head (disposable tips) 2 positions can quadrant to a 384 plate 1...
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Kevin Keras
kevin_keras
Aug 12, 2008 2:38 pm
Hi Xavier, You might want to consider the RapidPlate from Caliper; http://www.caliperls.com/products/rapidplate.htm Seems to meet all your criterea. Regards, ...
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Jeremy Lawton
jlawtons
Aug 14, 2008 7:56 pm
Hello Xavier, Apricot Designs has a series of single station and smaller multiple station pipettors that fit into standard biological hoods. The smaller of...
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Hansen, John [VRCBE]
jhansenvirco
Aug 14, 2008 7:56 pm
Hi all, I am looking for 96 well blackview plates which can be handled by a Velocity11 BenchCel - while the lids stay on the plates. Blackview plates are the...
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iwyates
Aug 14, 2008 7:56 pm
Hi Xavier, We (Velocity11) have the Bravo Liquid Handling Platform, which may be an option. It was designed specifically to fit in a fume hood and allow...
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rob pak
bum94587
Aug 14, 2008 7:57 pm
Hi, It seems that most common refrigerated micro-centrifuges have temperature range spec. of -10C ~ 40, but lists 'operating temperatures39; only above 4C. Is...
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Wiley-Pouliot, Kacey
kaceywiley
Aug 18, 2008 6:49 pm
Hi John: Thermo Scientific has quite a few plates, including Matrix and NUNC, which have very solid, reinforced skirts that should not have any play when...
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Xavier Perrodon
xavier.perrodon
Aug 18, 2008 6:49 pm
Dear all, thank you very much for your feedback, it is going to be very helpful. So far, I have listed the following devices that could work under a hood. -...
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Xavier Perrodon
xavier.perrodon
Aug 18, 2008 6:49 pm
Hi Jon, I remember using some 384 PS flat clear bottom black Greiner plates with the BenchCel with no problems (we had the version they used to sell a couple...