Prefilled - Triple-Pure Starter Kit, 10 each of 0.1, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 and 3.0mm
Prefilled tubes, ready to use
Compatible with most bead homogenizers
Triple-Pure™ Zirconium Homogenizer beads are ready to use and certified nuclease and protease free. The tubes are filled in a process that is tested by qPCR to be free of stray DNA. (6mm satellites are acid washed and heat treated, but not certified.)
Different sizes of beads are useful for the following sample types:
-0.1mm diameter beads: gram positive and negative bacteria.
-0.5mm diameter beads: bacteria, fungi, spores, molds and small yeasts
-1.0mm diameter beads: fungi, spores, algae and larger yeasts
-1.5mm diameter beads: soft tissues such as adipose and liver, small insects
-3mm diameter beads: harder tissues such as heart and lung, tumor samples
-6mm diameter satellite: very hard tissues such as seeds, dry grinding, hair