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The Basics. Designed originally for Pioneer Hybrid International, a leading company in genetic crop science and now a division of DuPont The Geno /Grinder® provides efficient cell disruption of plant and animal tissues for the isolation of nucleic acids (RNA/DNA), enzymes, yeast and proteins.
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The Basics • Designed originally for Pioneer Hybrid International, a leading company in genetic crop science and now a division of DuPont • The Geno/Grinder® provides efficient cell disruption of plant and animal tissues for the isolation of nucleic acids (RNA/DNA), enzymes, yeast and proteins.
Features & Benefits – Clamp Design • Unique, true vertical action ensures complete sample processing • Standard Clamp accepts two 96-well titer plates & various vials from 0.6mL to 50mL • Large Clamp doubles throughput from 2 titer plates up to 4 and holds up to sixteen 50mL vials • Full range of cryogenic accessories for temperature sensitive samples Patented
Who Can Benefit from a Geno/Grinder®? • Institutions using high-throughput DNA sample processing • Biotech / Pharmaceutical • Agriculture/Crop Sciences • Public Health Labs • Colleges/Universities
Samples & Applications • Rapid preparation of multiple samples for PCR sampling • Fast disruption to allow extraction of Nucleic acids, RNA/DNA • Lysing of yeast, bacterial cells • Pesticide Analysis • QuEChERS Method
QuEChERS Method Qu ick • Plant tissue from fruits and vegetables are homogenized using the Geno/Grinder® • QuEChERS reagents are added for extraction, eliminating cross contamination • Can be homogenized at room temperature or with Kryo-Tech® accessories • Used by FDA E asy Ch eap E ffective R ugged S afe
Geno/Grinder® Accessories Titer Plates & Cap Mats Vials & Vial Sets Kryo-Tech® Racks & Holders Grinding Media
Titer Plates & Vials • Titer Plates • 24-Well Square • 48-Well Rectangle • 96-Well Square • 96-Well Round • Vials • Available sizes: 2mL, 5mL, 15mL, 50mL • NEW! 2mL pre-filled vials • Zirconium, Silica Beads • Stainless Steel balls • Available in packs of 50 or 100 • NEW! Cryogenic Grinding Vial (P/N: 2255) • Stainless steel vial set specifically designed for cryogenic grinding in the Geno/Grinder® NEW! NEW!
Geno/Grinder® Accessories Titer Plates & Cap Mats Vials & Vial Sets Kryo-Tech® Racks & Holders Grinding Media
Racks, Holders & Grinding Media • Racks & Holders • Available for 2mL, 5mL, 15mL & 50mL • Durable, Sturdy Polyethylene material • Grinding Media • Stainless Steel Grinding balls w/ dispenser • Silica & Zirconium grinding beads • Ceramic Grinding Media • Pesticide Extraction
Geno/Grinder® Accessories Titer Plates & Cap Mats Vials & Vial Sets Kryo-Tech® Racks & Holders Grinding Media
Kryo-Tech® Accessories • 2600 Cryo-Station • Holding station for samples which must be kept chilled to preserve RNA for extraction • Cryo-Blocks & Holders • Maintains tissue samples at sub-zero temperatures during homogenization process • 2650 Cryo-Plate for Titer Plates • Available for all SPEX SamplePrep vial sizes
Application Notes • Extensive library of Geno/Grinder® applications Examples • SP025 – Quick DNA Extraction from Rice Seed (Wet) • SP024 – Analysis of Pesticides in Fruit and Vegetable Products using a Standard QuEChERS Method and a Modified Method Involving the Geno/Grinder® • SP018 – High-Throughput Disruption of Yeast in a 96-Well Format Also Available: Featured Articles Library