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Molecular Devices - VERSAmax Microplate Reader
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This listing is for The Molecular Devices VERSAmax microplate reader
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The Molecular Devices VERSAmax microplate reade is a versatile instrument designed for precise absorbance measurements across a wavelength range of 340 to 850 nm. Utilizing a grating monochromator, it allows users to select exact wavelengths without the need for filters, offering flexibility for various assays. The reader supports dual-wavelength readings and accommodates different plate types, including round-bottom, flat-bottom, and half-area well plates. Temperature control up to 45°C enables kinetic assays under controlled condition
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom5,791 km away
Model Number
VERSAmax
Stock Number
24265
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Applications & Use Cases
- ELISA assays for immunology and infectious disease research.
- Protein quantification using methods such as Bradford and BCA assays.
- Enzyme kinetics studies to measure reaction rates and enzyme activity.
- Cell proliferation and cytotoxicity assays in drug discovery.
- Microbial growth studies in microbiology and pharmaceutical quality control.
Typical Specifications
- Typical plate types
- Commonly accommodates 96-well and 384-well plates; this unit supports round-bottom, flat-bottom, and half-area well plates.
- Wavelength range
- For this class of equipment, a range of 340 to 850 nm is typical, allowing for broad assay compatibility without filters.
- Detection mode
- Absorbance is the primary detection mode for this type of reader.
- Temperature control
- Units of this type commonly feature temperature control, typically up to 45°C, for kinetic assays.
- Power supply
- Typically operates on standard laboratory power, 230V, 50Hz for UK installations.
- Footprint
- Microplate readers generally have a compact benchtop footprint, suitable for most lab environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
- A microplate reader is an analytical instrument used to detect biological, chemical, or physical events in samples contained in microtiter plates. It measures various parameters such as absorbance, fluorescence, or luminescence.
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