Introduction

Horizontal Electrophoresis System gel dimensions of 130 × 130 mm, 78 × 100 mm, and 48 × 75 mm accommodates multiple gel sizes. It delivers high-resolution separation for precise and sharp band visualization, ensuring accurate analytical results. The redesigned sample tray enhances usability and allows easy sample loading without spillage. Its high-quality gel casting system guarantees consistent gel formation, contributing to reproducible outcomes. Our horizontal electrophoresis system has non-slip rubber feet to ensure stable operation.

This electrophoresis system is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.

Applications

Horizontal Electrophoresis System is a laboratory apparatus that separates nucleic acids, primarily and , through an agarose gel under an electric field. Molecular biology, genomics, and forensic science commonly use it for fragment analysis.

Specifications

Gel Dimensions (W × L) 130 × 130 mm, 78 × 100 mm, 48 × 75 mm
Buffer Volume 600 ml
Sample Capacity 3 to 104
Dimensions (L × W × H) 305 × 152 × 80 mm
Weight 1.7 kg

Features

Efficient buffer circulation

Durable transparent lid

Quick electrode replacement

Stable pH performance

Enhanced cooling mechanism

FAQs

1. How should the gels be stained after the run in a horizontal electrophoresis system?

After electrophoresis, or in the gel must be stained to visualize it. It supports both pre-staining (dye added to the gel before solidification or to the sample) and post-staining (soaking the gel in dye solution after the run). Common dyes include ethidium bromide, GelRed, Safe, or other nucleic acid stains. gel trays are made from materials resistant to these chemicals and compatible with UV and blue light imaging. After staining, users can visualize the bands under a UV or transilluminator, and compatible imaging systems allow users to capture and analyze band patterns effectively for research documentation or publication.

2. Can the system be used for educational demonstrations in a horizontal electrophoresis system?

Yes, It designs horizontal electrophoresis systems that are compact, durable, and safe, making them ideal for classroom and laboratory teaching. Educators can use them to demonstrate principles of migration, molecular weight estimation, and gel preparation to students in a hands-on setting. It systems are easy to assemble and clean, and the built-in safety features help reduce risks in an educational environment. Clear visibility during the run allows students to observe how fragments migrate and form bands, enhancing their understanding of key molecular biology concepts.

3. What types of samples can be analyzed using a horizontal electrophoresis system?

Horizontal electrophoresis systems are primarily used for analyzing nucleic acids such as , , and products. These systems are highly suitable for separating linear and circular , genomic , plasmid , and molecules. horizontal electrophoresis systems are designed to accommodate a wide range of gel concentrations, allowing flexibility in separating fragments of various sizes. The system is compatible with most biological sample types prepared through standard molecular biology protocols, enabling high-precision separation in both research and diagnostic settings.

4. Is it possible to run agarose and polyacrylamide gels in the same horizontal electrophoresis system?

Horizontal electrophoresis systems are typically optimized for agarose gels, which are suitable for separating large nucleic acid fragments. While it is technically possible to run horizontal polyacrylamide gels, it is not common practice due to the brittleness and handling challenges of polyacrylamide in horizontal formats. It recommends using vertical electrophoresis systems for polyacrylamide gels but provides horizontal units capable of accommodating thicker agarose gels for larger fragment analysis, giving users flexibility without compromising quality.

5. How do I clean and maintain a horizontal electrophoresis unit?

Proper cleaning and maintenance are essential for the longevity and performance of the equipment. It recommends cleaning the electrophoresis tank, gel tray, and combs with distilled water and mild detergent after each use. Avoid using harsh solvents or abrasives that could damage the surface or affect future runs. It is also important to regularly check the electrodes for corrosion and ensure that all electrical connections remain intact. systems are made from high-quality, chemical-resistant materials, making them easy to maintain while providing durability in high-usage environments.

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