Description

The Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03426 is an advanced electrophoresis system designed for efficient and precise protein separation. Unlike horizontal gel systems, this vertical setup allows researchers to obtain high-resolution results, primarily for proteins. The system simplifies the traditionally complex process of vertical gel electrophoresis with its quick 15-second glass plate installation and gel casting methods, allowing for seamless transition from gel preparation to electrophoresis. Made from high-quality transparent polycarbonate, this electrophoresis cell is robust against impacts, high temperatures, and corrosion, ensuring durability and reliable performance.

Market Price

Vertical electrophoresis systems like the Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03426 generally range in price from $800 to $1600 USD, depending on features and specifications. This model is an excellent choice for researchers seeking efficiency and accuracy within this price bracket. For precise pricing and potential discounts, we invite you to request a quote through our Kalstein Plus platform, where you can also generate an automatic quote tailored to your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the primary use of the Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03426? It is primarily designed for the separation of proteins, offering superior resolution compared to horizontal gel systems.
• How many gels can this system cast at once? The system can cast between 1 to 4 gels simultaneously.
• What is the safety feature of this electrophoresis cell? It includes an auto-switch-off function when the lid is removed, ensuring user safety during operation.

Advantages and Disadvantages

One of the major advantages of the Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03426 is its ease of use, allowing quick assembly without the need for a knob. The system’s high transparency ensures clear observation of the gel during preparation and running, enhancing accuracy. However, like most advanced equipment, it requires careful handling to maximize longevity and performance. Additionally, users must have a good understanding of electrophoresis protocols to fully benefit from its capabilities.

Product Use in the Field

This vertical electrophoresis cell is extensively used in molecular biology labs for the separation and analysis of proteins. Laboratories focusing on protein studies will find it highly beneficial, as it provides detailed protein profiling and helps in understanding protein structure and function. Its robust design and efficient cooling mechanism make it ideal for high-throughput environments and intricate experimental setups.

Recommendations

For optimal performance of the Mini-Protean Vertical Electrophoresis Cell YR03426, regular maintenance and proper cleaning after each use are recommended. Ensure that the buffer levels are checked before each run to maintain stable pH conditions and cooling efficiency. Familiarize yourself with the system’s manual to understand its features fully and make use of our Kalstein Plus platform for any technical support or queries you might have.

Features

• Simultaneous casting of 1-4 gel plates.
• Quick glass plate installation in 15 seconds without a knob.
• Observation-friendly design with high transparency.
• Constructed with impact-resistant, heat-resistant, corrosion-resistant polycarbonate.
• Convenient cover opening with a safety design.
• Stable pH and enhanced cooling with ample buffer.
• Safety auto-switch-off when lid is removed.

Technical Specifications