About Human DNA quantitation standard
Human DNA quantitation standard
Properties
| Related Categories | Analytical Standards, Analytical/Chromatography, NIST Standards, Pharmacopeia & Metrological Institutes Standards |
| packaging | pkg of set (3 x 1 ea) |
Purpose and High Quality AssuranceThis Human DNA Quantitation Standard offers dependable performance for calibration and DNA quantification in research laboratories. Rigorous quality control by spectrophotometry and gel electrophoresis ensures consistent performance and high purity. It is delivered in clear, colorless, odorless, DNase/RNase-free liquid form, crucial for sensitive molecular applications.
Optimized for Versatile DNA Quantitation MethodsThe standard is suitable for quantitative PCR, fluorescence-based DNA assays, and creating standard curves for instrument calibration. Supplied in a user-friendly sterile microcentrifuge vial, it integrates seamlessly into a wide range of molecular biology workflows requiring precise DNA measurement.
Safe Handling and Reliable StorageThis product is safe (non-poisonous), with no detectable odor, and is soluble in aqueous buffers. Store at -20C or below for up to 12 months to maintain optimum performance. Avoid repeated freeze-thawing to preserve DNA integrity and reliability for all your research applications.
FAQs of Human DNA quantitation standard:
Q: How should I store the Human DNA Quantitation Standard for optimal stability?
A: The standard should be stored at -20C or below. To maximize its shelf life and maintain consistency, avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Under these conditions, the product is stable for 12 months from the date of manufacture.
Q: What applications is this DNA quantitation standard recommended for?
A: It is particularly suited for quantitative PCR, fluorescence-based DNA quantitation assays, preparation of standard curves, and calibration of DNA measurement instruments. Its high purity and accurate quantification make it ideal for sensitive research assays.
Q: What is the process for using this standard in DNA quantification?
A: Dilute the standard as required using compatible aqueous buffers. Use it to create a calibration curve alongside your unknown samples, ensuring precise quantification using your chosen method, such as qPCR or fluorescence-based assays.
Q: What are the benefits of using this DNA standard over others?
A: This standard offers high purity (>99%), is DNase/RNase-free, and is specifically quantified for reproducible results. It ensures enhanced accuracy and reliability for various DNA quantitation needs in molecular biology research.
Q: When is it appropriate to use this product instead of other DNA sources?
A: This product is ideal when accuracy and consistency in DNA quantification are critical, such as when generating standard curves or calibrating instruments. It is not for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
Q: Where can I find information about the concentration and buffer composition for my vial?
A: Each vial is clearly labeled with specific concentration details, and the buffer consists of 10 mM Tris-HCl, 1 mM EDTA, pH 8.0, as described in the product specifications.
Q: Is this product safe to handle, and are there any odor or hazardous concerns?
A: The solution is clear, colorless, and odorless. It is not classified as poisonous and is safe for handling under standard laboratory practices.