Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03427

The Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03427 offers a sophisticated solution for researchers focused on protein separation. This vertical gel electrophoresis system, preferred over horizontal setups for protein analysis, features dual gel castings that allow simultaneous casting of up to four gels. The device permits a seamless transition from gel preparation to electrophoresis, thanks to its innovative glass plate installation system that requires no knobs and completes in just 15 seconds. This user-friendly equipment also comes with a background color to facilitate the observation of samples during electrophoresis, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed.

Market Price

The Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03427, with its advanced features, is positioned competitively in the market. The price range for this high-quality electrophoresis system typically falls between $1,200 and $2,000. This range reflects the price of premium equipment designed to deliver precise and reliable results in laboratory settings. Explore Kalstein Plus for a detailed quote tailored to your needs, ensuring you get the best value for your investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the primary use of the Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03427? The primary use of this device is to separate proteins in laboratory research settings using vertical gel electrophoresis.
• How quickly can gels be set up? Thanks to the innovative design, glass plates can be installed within 15 seconds without the need for knobs.
• Is this device suitable for nucleic acid separation? While primarily designed for protein separation, the device's advanced features may allow for versatility in different electrophoretic applications.

Advantages and Disadvantages

One major advantage of the Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell is its efficient gel preparation and transition process, which reduces handling and increases throughput. The protective strip for the positive electrode minimizes bubble formation and preserves the platinum wire. However, the initial cost may be a consideration for some labs with limited budgets.

Product Use in the Field

In practical scenarios, this electrophoresis cell is utilized in biochemical and molecular biology laboratories for protein analysis. Its design allows for easy monitoring and accurate sample loading, which is crucial during experimental processes.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, it is recommended to regularly check the buffer levels and ensure a stable pH during experiments. Leveraging the auto switch-off feature can help prevent operational errors and extend the lifespan of the equipment.

Features

• Simultaneous casting of 1-4 gel plates.
• Quick, knob-free glass plate installation.
• Direct observation capability during gel preparation.
• Observation-friendly background color.
• Positive electrode protective strip to prevent bubbles.
• Auto switch-off for enhanced safety.
• Stable pH maintenance with abundant buffer volume.

Technical Specifications

Model	YR03427
Glass plate size（W×L）	101×82 mm
Gel Size（W×L）	81×73 mm
Gel thickness	1.0mm
Gel amount	1～4（pieces）
Sample volume	11~60
Buffer Volume	～1200ml