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Applied Biosystems genetic analyzers are a trusted standard for Sanger sequencing and fragment analysis by capillary electrophoresis (CE). Our instruments add simplicity, scalability, and speed to your workflow, enabling you to analyze your most difficult samples with complete confidence. Versatile and innovative, our systems have been designed with you in mind to meet the demands of your genetic analysis needs, whether you are running a few samples or need larger scale options.
Lowest sample throughput, easy-to-use, flexible system | Medium sample throughput, basic and automated operation system | Maximum throughput, scalability, and flexibility | |
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SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer | 3500 Series Genetic Analyzer | Refreshed 3730 Series Genetic Analyzer | |
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Number of capillaries | 4 | 8 (3500), 24 (3500xL) | 48 (3730), 96 (3730xl) |
Ease of use | Simple | Easy | Moderate |
Number of dyes | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Capillary array length (cm) | Integrated into click-in cartridge | 36, 50 | 36, 50 |
RFID | Yes | Yes | No |
Polymer type | POP-1 integrated into click-in cartridge | POP-6, POP-7, POP-4* | POP-6, POP-7 |
Sample capacity | 12 standard 8-strip tubes | 2 sample plates (96- or 384-well) | 16 sample plates (96- or 384- well) |
Integrated plate stacker | No | No | Yes |
Applications | Sequencing + fragment analysis on same run | Sequencing, fragment analysis | Sequencing, fragment analysis |
Minimum run time | 30 min | 30 min | 20 min |
Sequencing read length (bp) | 800 | At least 850 | 900 |
Maximum sequencing throughput (base pair reads/day) | 67k | 138k (3500), 403k | 1.38 M (3730), 2.76 M |
Maximum fragment throughput (samples/day)** | 192 | 384 (3500), 1,152 (3500xL) | 3,456 (3730), 6,912 (3730xl) |
Learn more | Learn more | Learn more |
* POP-4 is generally only used with HID applications and requires GeneMapper ID-X Software for analysis.
** 96 capillaries are not recommended for fragment analysis.
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The Applied Biosystems SeqStudio Series systems deliver the high quality and reliable performance of Sanger sequencing and fragment analysis that scientists need, while leveraging design improvements and technological advances for increased flexibility, easier operation, enhanced connectivity, and remote serviceability.
With a wide range of applications from simple, targeted sequencing to identification of the latest SARS variant of concern, SeqStudio Series instruments help you to achieve freedom and peace of mind, providing extra time in your day to do what you do best: answering the big scientific questions.
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