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KAPA Library Quantification Kits contain all the reagents needed for the accurate, reliable and reproducible qPCR-based quantification of NGS libraries prior to pooling for capture or flow cell amplification. Kits contain KAPA SYBR® FAST qPCR Master Mix, optimized for high-performance SYBR Green I-based qPCR. The engineered KAPA SYBR FAST DNA Polymerase contained in the Master Mix amplifies GC- and AT-rich DNA fragments of…

KAPA SYBR FAST qPCR Kits contain the first DNA polymerase engineered via directed evolution to be more tolerant of SYBR Green I dye inhibition. The improved robustness, processivity, and speed of KAPA SYBR FAST qPCR Kits result in consistently high amplification efficiencies enabling more accurate relative quantification for gene expression analysis.  KAPA SYBR FAST qPCR Kits, developed to perform optimally in stringent rea…

KAPA SYBR FAST One-Step qRT-PCR Kits are designed for optimal performance in stringent qRT-PCR reaction conditions, exhibiting dramatic improvements in sensitivity, specificity, reaction efficiency, and fluorescence.  The kit is optimized for rapid one-step, one-tube RNA quantification, reducing experimental variation and contamination with a convenient qRT-PCR protocol. KAPA SYBR FAST One-Step qRT-PCR Kits contain M-MuLV r…

KAPA PROBE FORCE is a highly inhibitor resistant qPCR master mix that removes the need for DNA purification, enabling streamlined sample-to-Cq workflows. The master mix contains a third generation DNA polymerase evolved to overcome blood, tissue, and plant PCR inhibitors. Crude samples can now be analyzed with comparable accuracy, reproducibility, and sensitivity as purified DNA using KAPA PROBE FORCE.   Features:…

High Resolution Melt (HRM) analysis is a technique for fast, high-throughput post-PCR analysis of genetic mutations or variance in nucleic acid sequences. The KAPA HRM FAST Master Mix contains a novel DNA polymerase and buffer system, and EvaGreen® saturating dye optimized for maximum discrimination between sequence variants.   Features: Maximize differences in sequence variants Engineered to maximize differe…

KAPA HiFi DNA Polymerase provides high fidelity next-generation sequencing library amplification with the highest yield, lowest bias, and most uniform sequence coverage available. These characteristics are retained in KAPA HiFi Uracil+ DNA Polymerase, a modified version of KAPA HiFi engineered to tolerate uracil residues. The new enzyme is particularly well suited for applications employing bisulfite DNA conversion, which t…

KAPA2G Fast Multiplex PCR Kits contain a second-generation (2G) enzyme derived through a process of directed evolution. KAPA2G FAST HotStart DNA Polymerase is an antibody-mediated hot start formulation engineered for higher processivity and speed, offering significantly faster extension rates than wild-type Taq DNA polymerase. In addition to speed, KAPA2G Fast provides higher yields and sensitivity than competitor enzymes,…

KAPA3G Plant PCR Kits are designed for PCR of plant-derived DNA, using either purified DNA or DNA prepared by crude extraction methods (crude sample PCR). In addition, the KAPA3G Plant PCR Kit can be used to amplify DNA from plant material added directly to the PCR (direct PCR). The KAPA3G Plant PCR Kit contains KAPA3G DNA Polymerase, a novel, third-generation (3G) enzyme which was engineered via a process of directed evolu…

KAPA2G Fast DNA Polymerase is a second-generation (2G) enzyme engineered for higher processivity and speed, offering significantly faster extension rates than wild-type Taq polymerase. In addition to speed, KAPA2G Fast provides higher yields and sensitivity than competitor enzymes across a broad range of targets.   Features: Reduce cycling times up to 75% Extension times as low as 1 sec per kilobase Broad c…

From tail to type in 1 hour! KAPA Mouse Genotyping Kits include KAPA Express Extract, a novel thermostable protease and buffer system that allows for the extraction of PCR-ready DNA from mouse tissue in as little as 15 minutes, and KAPA2G Fast Genotyping Mix with dye, containing a DNA polymerase engineered via directed evolution for high processivity and extreme speed. The combination of KAPA Express Extract and KAPA2G Fast…

The KAPA Long Range PCR system is a blend of Taq DNA polymerase and an engineered archaeal (B-family) DNA polymerase possessing proofreading capability. This two-enzyme system is designed specifically to support long-range and/or sensitive PCR, and possess 3 – 4X higher fidelity than Taq polymerase. In the hot-start formulation, KAPA Long Range is combined with a proprietary antibody that inactivates the enzyme until the fi…

KAPA Blood DNA Polymerase is a second-generation enzyme derived through a process of directed evolution, and is the first DNA polymerase engineered specifically for the amplification of DNA directly from whole blood. DNA fragments may be amplified directly from reactions containing 1%-20% (v/v) whole human blood without pretreatment of blood samples or DNA isolation, significantly reducing contamination risk, turnaround tim…

KAPA Taq DNA Polymerase is based on the single-subunit, wild-type Taq DNA polymerase of the thermophilic bacterium Thermus aquaticus. KAPA Taq and KAPA Taq HotStart DNA Polymerase have 5′-3′ polymerase and 5′-3′ exonuclease activities, but no 3′ to 5′ exonuclease (proofreading) activity. The enzyme has an error rate of approximately 1 error per 2.2 x 105 nucleotides incorporated. In the hot start formulation, the KAPA Taq i…

High-quality, molecular-grade dNTPs. Kapa offers premium grade dNTPs for PCR. KAPA dNTP Mix contains dATP, dCTP, dGTP, and dTTP supplied at a concentration of 10 mM each.   Applications: Standard PCR qPCR cDNA synthesis DNA sequencing DNA labeling Microarrays

Ideal for low-expressing protein targets, the LOBSTR E. coli expression strain allows for one-step polyhistidine-tag affinity purification by eliminating the two major E. coli contaminants. Traditionally, a major drawback to using polyhistidine-tag affinity purification for proteins expressed in E. coli is contamination resulting from the presence of two naturally histidine-rich proteins in E. coli, ArnA and SlyD. LOBSTR (l…

Rapid Evaporative Ionization Mass Spectrometry (REIMS).

High quality laboratory metalware in stainless steel and nickel for everyday use.

Spectra Manager II is the latest version of the JASCO innovative cross-spectroscopy software platform.The approach of having a single platform for data analysis is a unique and powerful way to manipulate and display data from any JASCO spectroscopy system. UV/VIS/NIR, Fluorescence, FT/IR, CD, ORD, LD, Raman, FT-Raman Polarimeters and other types of data files can be directly compared, processed, and printed together. 32 bit Wi…

JASCO has developed the FVS-6000 high performance VCD (Vibrational Circular Dichroism) spectrometer with the most advanced DSP electronics and auto-alignment mechanism.The FVS-6000 not only allows you to easily obtain fingerprint VCD spectra, but also has several unique features such as a measurement range extension option of 4000 ~750 cm-1.

JASCO has developed the IRT-5000, an innovative FT-IR microscope accessory with advanced functionality which drastically improves the ability to obtain micro-spectroscopic data.The IRT-5000 FT-IR Microscope employs a mid-band MCT detector as standard, while up to two detectors can be installed simultaneously to expand the spectral range of the microscope. The standard "IQ Mapping" function allows multi-point, line, area and AT…

JASCO also offers the IRT-7000, an innovative FT-IR multi-channel microscope accessory with advanced functionality which drastically improves the ability to obtain microspectroscopic data.The IRT-7000 offers two detectors as standard; a 16-channel linear array detector for infrared sample imaging and a single-point MCT detector. The combination of the standard automatic sample stage and "IQ Mapping" function allows mapping ana…

The FT/IR-6000 series from JASCO offers advanced capabilities for high performance, research grade FT-IR.The 6000 series attains the highest performance level in its class with exceptional signal to noise ratio (SNR) specifications. All models in the series are designed with flexibility and expandability in mind making them suitable for a wide range of research applications allowing extended measurement from Near to Far-IR reg…

The JASCO J-1100 is a CD Spectrometer system designed to meet most of the demands for biomolecule analysis in a compact, lower cost package.The simple yet powerful design is perfect as a workhorse for generating consistent CD data for research as well as an effective tool for teaching CD in academic environments. The JASCO J-1500 is designed to meet the most demanding of CD applications. The performance level is unparalleled a…

JASCO has expanded the FTIR-4000 and 6000 Series Spectrometers with the addition of six new systems.Each compact model offers the highest signal-to-noise ratio in the industry, supreme sensitivity, and vibration-free scanning. Highly stable interferometer and AccuTrac™ DSP technologies on all instruments enable accurate mirror position and velocity tracking for optimal signal-to-noise performance. New Fourier Transform Infrare…

The LC-4000 Series is the latest in a long history of innovative HPLC systems developed by JASCO reaching all the way back to the start of commercial HPLC in the early 1970s. The concept of the integrated LC-4000 series HPLC provides key separation platforms at 50MPa, 70MPa and 130MPa which correspond to conventional HPLC, the increasingly popular Rapid Analysis (RHPLC) and sub 2um UHPLC, respectively. Each platform is suppl…