End-to-end workflow: Extraction, library preparation and hybridization capture

18 Sept 2023

In this app note, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences explores an end-to-end automated workflow using the Apostle MiniMax™ kit to extract cfDNA from plasma, prepare libraries using IDT xGen™ cfDNA & FFPE DNA Library Prep followed by enrichment using the IDT xGen™ Hybridization Capture on a Biomek i7 Dual Hybrid (DH) Automated Workstation.

Apostle MiniMax High Efficiency Cell-Free DNA Isolation Kit

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

Powered by Apostle MiniMax technology, Apostle MiniMaxTM High Efficiency cfDNA Isolation Kit is an excellent tool for the isolation of ultra-low concentration cell free DNA (cfDNA). Compared to major alternative suppliers, Apostle MiniMax TM High Efficiency cfDNA Isolation Kit offers superior DNA isolation efficiency for DNA ladders spiked in different biological medium.

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End-to-end workflow: Extraction, library preparation and hybridization capture