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FTA® Purification Reagent and Accessories
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For Collection, Storage, Processing and Shipping FTA and FTA Elute Cards

FTA Purification Reagent
  • For purification of nucleic acids stored on FTA Cards
  • Ensures superior quality DNA for PCR or SNP analysis
  • Removes heme, PCR inhibitors and other potential contaminants

FTA Gene Card Tray
  • Holds 2 FTA Gene Cards for use in automatic dispensing/pipetting systems
  • Tray footprint conforms to ANSI/SBS Standards

Harris Micro Punches (1.2 mm, 2.0 mm or 3.0 mm)
and Cutting Mat
  • Recommended for the precise punching of FTA Cards. No sample carryover when recommended procedures are used. Tips provide up to 2000 punches. Polished steel tip is case hardened and can be sterilized. The cutting mat ensures clean sample cuts and extends the life of the cutting tip.
  • 1.2 mm punch recommended for use with FTA Cards containing whole blood  and samples with high DNA content
  • 2.0 mm punch recommended for use with FTA Cards containing buccal cells,  plasmids, plant and other samples with lower DNA content
  • 3.0 mm punch recommended for use with FTA Elute Cards 
   
Harris Uni-Core Punches  
  • Disposable punch recommended for punching of FTA Cards. No sample carryover when recommended procedures are used. Tips provide up to 500 punches.
  • 1.2 mm punch recommended for use with FTA Cards containing whole blood and samples with high DNA content
  • 2.0 mm punch recommended for use with FTA Cards containing buccal cells, plasmids, plant and other samples with lower DNA content
  • 3.0 mm punch recommended for use with FTA Elute Cards
  • 6.0 mm punch for use with FTA Concentrator-PS

Sterile Foam Tipped Applicator

  • For the collection of saliva and buccal cells
  • Non-abrasive foam head is same size as sample area on Indicating FTA Cards to facilitate sample application

Sterile Omni Swab
This is a non-invasive device for the collection of saliva and cheek buccal cells. Sterile Omni Swab features a unique brush-like swab head that easily ejects from the stem of the swab for transfer of samples into tubes and multiwell plates. Sterile Omni Swabs are pre-sterilized and individually wrapped for
single use.


Multi-Barrier Pouches

Large

  • For transporting or storing FTA Classic Cards
  • Seven laminated layers protect the card from exposure to gas or liquid contamination
  • Tamper-evident seal maintains sample security
  • Outer paper surface for labeling or writing


Small

  • Same construction in a smaller size for storing FTA Gene Cards, Mini Cards  or Micro Cards.
  • Suitable for FTA Elute Micro Cards as well.


Desiccant Packets 

  • Ensure that FTA Cards remain dry during transport or storage
  • Change from blue to pink to indicate absorption of moisture

 
FTA Purification Reagant




Harris Micro Punches



Harris Uni-Core Punches




Sterile Omni Swab




Multi-Barrier Pouches



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