
Latest – Webinars, stories and more
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New! Protein quantification by dPCRDigital PCR on the QIAcuity doesn’t have to be limited to DNA and RNA quantification any longer. Actome’s pioneering Protein Interaction Coupling (PICO) technology extends QIAcuity’s reach beyond genomics into proteomics, enabling a highly versatile and sensitive approach to detect and quantify single proteins and protein interactions.
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Transfer and optimize dPCR assays with ease – top 10 FAQsFollowing a live webinar, expert John Chuckalovcak answers some frequently asked questions about best practices and guidelines for optimizing your digital PCR assays on the QIAcuity system.
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Sensitive mutation analysis of cfDNA by dPCR Q&As
On May 12, our panel of experts will answer your questions and share their tips for sensitive mutation analysis of cfDNA by digital PCR. We’re looking forward to a lively discussion about cfDNA sample processing and quantifying rare targets of interest.
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Expert webinar seriesOur digital PCR webinar topics range from an introduction to the technology to in-depth discussions on how the new nanoplate-based digital PCR solution is combining the familiarity of qPCR workflows with the power of partitioning to transform your research.
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A simple and rapid workflowIt’s a single, fully integrated system streamlining partitioning, thermal cycling and imaging, generating results under 2 hours. This interactive demo illustrates the complete QIAcuity Nanoplate dPCR workflow step-by-step.
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Transforming the PCR experience
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Scalability
- Low- to high-throughput instrument configurations – 1-, 4- and 8-plate
- Up to 2 integrated thermocyclers
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ThroughputSamples processed in a work day can increase from 96 to 1248 samples depending on the plate (24- and 96-well) and instrument (1-, 4- and 8-plate) configuration used
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Multiplexing
- Up to 5 detection channels (2-plex and 5-plex; exclusive of reference)
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Time to result
- Simple and rapid plate-based workflow takes users from sample to result in under 2 hours
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Sensitivity
- Fixed partition size and volume
- Partition number and input volume per well depending on the plate configuration used – approx. 8500 or 26,000 partitions per well
Featured – Delve into digital
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The future belongs to digital PCRInternal and external experts share insights into how digital PCR brings accuracy and precision to molecular measurements, and how the new QIAcuity nanoplate dPCR can become a reality for every lab in the future.
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PCR at the crossroadsWhen it comes to molecular biology and genomics research involving nucleic acid quantification, scientists often find themselves standing at the crossroads. The choice of technology is application dependent.
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Expert webinar seriesOur digital PCR webinar topics range from an introduction to the technology to in-depth discussions on how the new nanoplate-based digital PCR solution is combining the familiarity of qPCR workflows with the power of partitioning to transform your research.
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The magic is inside
It’s in the seamless integration of all dPCR workflow components into an all-in-one walkaway instrument, delivering the speed and throughput every laboratory needs. The microfluidic nanoplate technology puts every run ahead of the curve with its precision and sensitivity.
FAQs about QIAcuity Nanoplate Digital PCR
References
Huggett JF et al. (2013). The digital MIQE guidelines: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Digital PCR Experiments. Clin Chem. 59(6):892-902.
dMIQE Group, Huggett JF. (2020). The Digital MIQE Guidelines Update: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Digital PCR Experiments for 2020. Clin Chem. 66(8):1012-1029.