Isohelix™ BuccalPrep Plus DNA Isolation Kit

• Latest optimized chemistry for the highest purities
• Includes lysis and stabilization buffers
• High purity values as measured by A260/280
• High yields of intact DNA with negligible RNA
• All the same advantages as Buccal-Prep kits

The Buccal-Prep Plus DNA Isolation Kit is our latest precipitation-based chemistry combining all the necessary optimized buffers to fully lyse and simply purify DNA from Buccal swabs. The kit has a fast protocol, producing high yields and purity for all downstream processing applications. As with our other precipitation-based chemistries, no solvents, alcohol, or other external buffers are required, giving fewer processing steps and creating a faster process time.

Isohelix™ BuccalFix Plus DNA Isolation Kit

All the reagents needed to easily and quickly isolate and purify DNA with extremely high yields and purity.

The BuccalFix DNA Isolation Kits are designed to easily and quickly purify DNA already stored in BuccalFix Stabilization buffers. 

The kit comes with all the reagents required to perform the necessary isolation steps, including Proteinase K, to produce DNA with high yields and purity for all downstream processing applications.
The protocol is extremely flexible and easily adjusted if there are varying volumes to be purified. The average processing time for 0.5 mL is well under 1 hour, and no solvents, alcohol, or other buffers are required.  

• Optimized for DNA Buccal Swabs
• Can be scaled up or down for varying volumes
• Gives extremely high yields and purity
• Rapid protocol times
• Can be used in single or automated environments
• Uses optimized chemistries with data history
• Does not co-elute RNA

Isohelix™ Buccalyse Direct To PCR Kit

The Isohelix™ Buccalyse DNA Release Kit produces high DNA yields from buccal swabs (2 to 4 µg) average total yield from an adult) offering significant advantages of ease of handling, speed, and ease of sample preparation with rapid extraction of PCR-ready DNA using a single tube method not requiring centrifugation.

BEK-50 DNA release kit is for 50 samples. BEK-3 is for 3 samples. 

• Quick and easy 1 tube / 1 step kit
• PCR-ready DNA in under 20 mins
• For simple and multiplex PCR
• Ideal for qPCR DNA samples
• Outperforms alternative single-tube kits
• For High Throughput and Robotics
• Developed for DNA buccal swabs

Isohelix™ Xtreme DNA Isolation Kit

The Xtreme DNA Isolation Kit is a silica membrane-based spin column DNA purification kit designed to isolate highly purified, high molecular weight genomic DNA from buccal swabs with minimal losses. The DNA is suitable for use in even the most demanding downstream applications.

The XCU-50 kit is for 50 reactions, while XME-5 is for 5 reactions.

• Very high purity DNA
• DNA free from trace PCR inhibitors
• Optimized for buccal DNA
• Manual or high throughput formats
• No solvent-based chemicals
• Maintains integrity of the genomic DNA
• Improved success in demanding downstream applications

GeneFiX™ Saliva DNA/RNA Collection and Isolation

The GeneFix™ range of DNA/RNA products has been designed to simply maximize the yields and purity of DNA/RNA collected and stabilized from Saliva. Isohelix has over the years built a leading reputation for designing and manufacturing DNA/ RNA sampling and purification products, built around their unique High Yielding DNA Buccal Swabs together with their associated kits to stabilize and isolate your DNA/RNA.

GeneFiX™ products use many shared chemistries and knowledge designs from our existing swab DNA isolation kits, and where technically appropriate these have been re-configured, or method developed to optimize their use solely on saliva stabilized either from the GeneFiX™ collectors or other saliva collection devices. The resulting DNA/RNA collected through GeneFiX™, as with the Isohelix Buccal DNA, can be used in the most demanding downstream processes.
 

• Stabilizes DNA & RNA at Room Temperature
• Total DNA Yields Exceeding 300 μg/µL
• Guanidinium Free Pre-Filled Stabilization Buffer
• Optimized with GeneFix Isolation Kits
• Non-Toxic - Non-Hazardous - Easy to Use
• Unique Funnel Design Prevents Spillages or Buffer Flow Back
• Suitable for Field, Home Use & Clinic-Based Sampling
• Collection Tube Specified to 95kPa for Leak Proof Mailing

DNA/RNA Saliva Collectors

GeneFix™ is an easy-to-use and economical DNA/RNA saliva collection device, designed specifically to store and stabilize long-term DNA for 1 or 2 mL saliva samples, and now additionally our new High Capacity collector for 3 mL samples. The collection tube is pre-filled with a fully tested and chemically optimized stabilization buffer. The simple screw-on funnel enables the saliva sample to be delivered directly and quickly into the buffer.

Clear, legible markings on the GeneFiX™ collection tubes indicate the correct volume of Saliva to be delivered, before removing and sealing the tube, the unique funnel design prevents spillages and flow back even when accidentally knocked over. The collection tubes will withstand defined physical pressures that have been specified for leakproof sample transport and are designed for either manual or more automated application with printed bar codes and caps options being suitable for auto de-capping machines.

• GFX-01 Can Collect 1 mL of Saliva & Stabilize DNA For Up To 60 Months
• GFX-02 Can Collect 2 mL of Saliva & Stabilize DNA For Up To 60 Months
• Xtra DNA Collect GFX-03 Can Collect 3 mL of Saliva &stabilize DNA For Up To 60 Months

Isohelix™ Buccal-Mag DNA Isolation Kit

High Throughput Magnetic Bead DNA Isolation

BMG is a Fast & Reliable Method for Medium to High Throughput Purification of DNA Samples.

• High Binding Capacity to Maximize Sample Yields
• High Purity & Yield for Enhanced Downstream Performance
• Variable Sample Volumes for Flexible Methodology
• Non-Toxic to Reduce Risk Considerations Over Other Kits
• Makes Use of Original Tubes to Reduce Waste & Cost
• Developed Specifically for Buccal Swabs

Isohelix™ Stoolfix Gut DNA Microbiome Stabilization Kits

The StoolFix Gut Microbiome Collection and Stabilization prefilled tubes use the latest Isohelix™ DNA Stabilization chemistry, fully optimized for fecal microbiome DNA.

To minimize sample handling, the Isohelix™ DNA swabs (SK-3S) are used to collect and transfer the sample into prefilled tubes containing the StoolFix buffer. Once sealed the buffer protects the DNA integrity and maximizes yield for months at room temperature. 

The robust tube is well suited to shipping, combining the collection, transportation, and storage of samples into one tube.

• Combines effectively with Isohelix™ swabs for high yield and versatility
• Transport tested for at-home sampling
• Eliminates the need for cold storage
• Stabilized for months at room temperature
• Minimized sample handling
• Widely compatible chemistry
• Optimal DNA Isolation with BuccalFix Plus DNA Isolation kit (1 x BFP-50 = 25 StoolFix samples)

• StoolCatcher collection aids are available as a complete collection solution   

MTC™ Bio Erlenmeyer Flasks

Sterile, Vented, High-Performance Cell Culture Flasks.

MTC™ Bio’s Erlenmeyer Shaker Flasks are designed for high-efficiency cell culture and microbial growth. Made from high-quality polycarbonate, PETG, or styrene/butadiene (for Jumbo Flasks), these flasks provide durability and clarity for optimal lab performance.

Each flask features a vented polypropylene screw cap with a 0.2 uM membrane filter, allowing enhanced gas exchange to support vigorous cell growth. The standard SBS-compatible mouth ensures a secure fit with bioreactor and shaker equipment for seamless integration.

Polycarbonate flasks and Jumbo Fernbach flasks feature a baffled (ribbed) bottom, promoting superior oxygenation and efficient mixing, even at lower shaking speeds.

All Erlenmeyer flasks are individually wrapped and gamma sterilized to a Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) of 10, and are certified RNase-, DNase-, pyrogen-, endotoxin-, and human DNA-free for uncompromised experimental conditions.

Key Features

• Vented screw caps with 0.2 uM filters for increased air exchange
• Available with flat or baffled bottoms
• Gamma sterilized (SAL 10)
• Free of RNase, DNase, pyrogens, endotoxins, and human DNA
• Individually wrapped for sterility
• Polycarbonate flasks are autoclavable at 121°C and 15 psi for 30 minutes 

These flasks are ideal for suspension cell cultures, microbial fermentation, and other bioreactor-compatible applications.
 

Isohelix™ GeneFix™ Saliva-Prep 2 DNA Isolation Kit

The Isohelix GeneFix™ Saliva-Prep Isolation kit is designed specifically for use with Saliva samples and uses a precipitation method to quickly and easily isolate the DNA up to 2 mL volumes from the GeneFix™ Saliva DNA Collectors.

The GeneFix™ Saliva-Prep kit does not use solvents, columns, or filtration and the reduced number of protocol steps makes it extremely easy to use where a simple yet efficient isolation method is required.

Features

• High yields in excess of 100 µg from 2 mL of Saliva
• High Purity for the most demanding of applications
• Fully optimized for use with Saliva
• Fast handling times, and reduced handling steps
• No Solvents, Columns, or Filtration requirements
• High Throughput Protocol for DeepWell Plates

NEST High-Efficiency Erlenmeyer Flasks

High-efficiency, large-volume culture flasks allow cells to show strong viability with large expression amounts of proteins in the culture of mammalian cells and insect cells. During the culturing process, the use rate of the shaker is significantly increased, and the survival rate and viability of cells are both dramatically elevated.

NEST culture flasks also provide high repeatability, which allows high inter-batch consistency of cell growth and yield.

3 L Wide-mouth Efficient Erlenmeyer Flask

Isohelix™ Dri-Capsules

Designed to Quickly & Efficiently Dry Buccal Swabs & Preserve DNA.

SGC Dri-Capsules are a Fast, Simple & Easy way of Stabilizing Buccal Swab Samples

• Long-Term Stability at Room Temperature
• Reduces DNA Cross Contamination Risk
• Non-Toxic & Inert Coating – Very Easy to Handle
• Ideal for Remote & Field Sample Collection
• 50 Isohelix™ Dri-Capsules all individually foil wrapped

MADE FOR SK-1S BUCCAL SWABS

The 5 mL Tube in The SK-1S Works Perfectly With Our Dri-Capsules (SGC)

PR1MA™ Positive Charged Microscope Slides

Ultra-Clean Glass Slides for Superior Sample Adhesion.

PR1MA™ Positively Charged Microscope Slides are designed for maximum sample adhesion and clarity, making them ideal for use in histology, pathology, cytology, and general laboratory applications. The positively charged surface attracts negatively charged biological samples—such as cells and tissue—helping them adhere securely and minimizing sample "float" during staining or washing steps.

Each slide is manufactured from high-clarity glass, with standard dimensions of 25 x 75 mm and a 1.1 mm thickness, ensuring compatibility with most automated slide printers and staining systems. Slides feature a frosted marking surface on one end for easy labeling and identification.

For optimal cleanliness and performance, all slides are packaged in a Class 10 cleanroom environment, ensuring an ultra-clean, dust-free product. Choose from 90° or 45° cut corners to suit your slide handling or equipment needs. Compatible with slide dispenser, which holds 72 slides per pack.

Main Attributes

• Positively charged surface for superior cell, tissue, and sample adhesion
• Reduces sample float during staining and washing
• High-clarity glass, 25 x 75 mm, 1.1 mm thick
• Frosted end for labeling and identification
• Available with 90° or 45° cut corners
• Ultra-clean packaging in Class 10 cleanroom
• Compatible with slide dispensers