Viral

Is your lab in need of easy and reliable workflows for isolating Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 RNA?  AutoGen is here to help with varying levels of automation and throughput.  Our flexible workflows allow you to isolate viral nucleic acids from swabs, bronchial aspirates and more, and process up to 384 viral RNA samples per instrument daily*.

AutoGen's viral workflows are designed for labs of all sizes and budgets, along with options of extraction methods based on need.

Viral isolation is available on the following:

  • QuickGene-Mini480 MAX
  • QuickGene-Mini 80
  • QuickGene-810
  • XTRACT 16+
Kits and instruments are available for immediate shipment.

*Based on an 8-hour shift

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Product Details

Medium Throughput

XTRACT 16+ Extraction of viral DNA and/or RNA
  • Throughput: Processes 1-16 samples per run
  • Chemistry: Magnetic, bead-based
  • Unique Features:
    • UV decontamination
    • LIMs integration with sample tracking/bar code scanning
    • Easy-to-use touch screen operation
 

QuickGene-Mini480 MAX – SARS-CoV-2 RNA Isolation Workflow
  • Throughput: Processes 1-48 samples per run
  • Chemistry: Ultra-thin, polymer, membrane-based system that does not require centrifugation
  • Unique Features:
    • DNA or RNA can be easily isolated from various samples including virus, whole blood, tissue, cells, plants and more
    • Simple to operate
    • Small and lightweight and takes up minimal space on the lab bench or hood
 

Low Throughput

QuickGene-810 – Semi-automated version of the QuickGene-Auto12S
  • Throughput: Lysate in, viral DNA or RNA out in 6-20 minutes, 1-8 samples at once
  • Chemistry: Ultra-thin, polymer, membrane-based, bench-top system, that does not require centrifugation or vacuum
  • Unique Features:
    • Compact bench-top that takes up no more space than a water bath
    • Economically priced
 

QuickGene-Mini80 – Non-automated version of the QuickGene-810 and Auto12S
  • Throughput: Isolates 1-8 viral DNA or RNA samples at once
  • Chemistry: Ultra-thin, polymer, membrane-based, bench-top system, that does not require centrifugation or vacuum
  • Unique Features:
    • Provides a faster workflow in comparison to a standard manual kit
    • Compact and affordable

XTRACT 16+® Viral Nucleic Acid Kit

Main Sample Type: Plasma, serum, and body fluids Processing: Automated on our XTRACT 16+ Sample Amount: 200µl, 400µl, or 1200µl Technology: Magnetic bead chemistry Time/Run: 44-56mins (sample volume 200µl) 55-72mins…

QuickGene AutoS RNA Tissue Kit

Main Sample Type: Tissues Processing: Automated on our QuickGene-Auto12S Sample Amount: Dependent on the sample Technology: QuickGene ultra-thin, polymer membrane with gentle, positive air pressure Time/Run: 40mins Elution: 50-100μl

QuickGene RNA Tissue Kit

Main Sample Type: Animal and human tissues Processing: Automated on our QuickGene-810 or manually on our QuickGene-Mini80 Sample Amount: Dependent on the sample and homogenization method Technology: QuickGene ultra-thin, polymer…