Electrophoresis Equipment

Trays, power sources, electrodes, cables, gel mixtures, gel dryers, and chemicals like denaturing agents, gel hardeners, and acolytes are examples of common equipment. The electrophoresis process depends heavily on the selection of an appropriate gel.

The material termed agarose, which is a gelatinous substance produced from seaweed, is typically used to make the gel used in gel electrophoresis. The separation of macromolecules of various sizes could be accomplished using this porous gel. In an electrophoresis chamber, a salt buffer solution is used to immerse the gel.

A laboratory technique called gel electrophoresis is used to divide combinations of DNA, RNA, or proteins based on their molecular sizes. In gel electrophoresis, the molecules that need to be separated are forced through a gel that has tiny pores by an electrical field.

In forensics, electrophoresis analysis is used to compare DNA; in medical labs, it is used to perform genetic testing; and in microbiology labs, it is used to distinguish between bacteria. Electrophoresis is also used to manufacture pure protein samples in addition to examining proteins or DNA.

Gel electrophoresis apparatus:

The gel electrophoresis apparatus consists of an electrophoretic chamber (usually a hard plastic box or tank) with a cathode (negative terminal) at one end and an anode (positive terminal) at the other end, as well as a gel, which is frequently formed from agar or polyacrylamide.

• Electrophoresis Equipment
• Systems for horizontal gel.
• System Vertical Gel.
• Complete 2-D systems
• Unit for DNA sequencing.
• Blotters with dots and slots.
• Accessories for electrophoresis.
• Reagents for electrophoresis.
• Tips for cutting gel.