Sample kits

BaseClear offers several sampled-sized kits of the most popular Zymo Research products for your evaluation. Below is a list of our current offerings. To order your free-of-charge sample kit, fill in the sample kit request form at the bottom of this page. You will receive the requested test kits for evaluation without any obligations, but of course we highly appreciate your feedback on the performance of the products.

Sample collection & preservation

  • Urine Conditioning Buffer (8 ml) – D3061-1-8-S
    Urine Conditioning Buffer (UCB) is a urine DNA and RNA stabilizer enabling ambient temperature storage and transport.
  • DNA/RNA Shield (8 ml fill) – R1100-8-S
    DNA/RNA Shield reagent is a DNA and RNA stabilization solution for nucleic acids in any biological sample. This DNA and RNA stabilization solution preserves the genetic integrity and expression profiles of samples at ambient temperatures and completely inactivates infectious agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, & parasites).
  • DNA/RNA Shield Faecal Collection Tube (10 pack)  – R1101-FS
    DNA/RNA Shield Faecal Collection tubes are designed for the collection and preservation of nucleic acids from stool specimens.
  • DNA/RNA Shield Collection Tube (10 pack) – R1102-10
    DNA/RNA Shield Lysis and Collection tubes are microbial lysis tubes and bead beating tubes designed for the streamlined collection, transport, and processing of biological specimen.
  • DNA/RNA Shield Lysis Tubes (Microbe) (10 pack) – R1103-10
    DNA/RNA Shield Lysis and Collection tubes are microbial lysis tubes and bead beating tubes designed for the streamlined collection, transport, and processing of biological specimen.
  • DNA/RNA Shield Lysis Tube (Microbe) w/ Swab (10 pack) – R1104-10
    DNA/RNA Shield Lysis and Collection tubes are microbial lysis tubes and bead beating tubes designed for the streamlined collection, transport, and processing of biological specimen.
  • DNA/RNA Shield Lysis Tube (Tissue) (10 pack) – R1105-10
    DNA/RNA Shield Lysis and Collection tubes are microbial lysis tubes and bead beating tubes designed for the streamlined collection, transport, and processing of biological specimen.
  • DNA/RNA Shield Collection Tube w/ Swab (10 pack) – R1106-FS
    A general purpose collection method for molecular-based applications. Many sample types can be collected with these swab collection tubes including from the mouth, nose, throat.
  • DNA/RNA Shield Blood Collection Tube (10 pack) – R1150-FS
    Collect and transport whole blood at ambient temperatures with this DNA and RNA blood tube. Each DNA and RNA blood tube draws in an exact amount of whole blood which instantly stabilizes DNA and RNA while inactivating any pathogenic organisms in the sample.

Microbiomics

  • ZymoBIOMICS DNA Mini Kit (5 preps) – D4300S
    Rapid, robust, and simple purification of high quality, inhibitor-free DNA from any sample including faeces, soil, water, biofilms, swabs, saliva, body fluids, etc. ZymoBIOMICS™ innovative lysis system enables efficient and unbiased lysis of microbes including Gram-positive and negative bacteria, fungus, protozoans, algae, and viruses. Unbiased extraction of ultra-pure DNA makes the ZymoBIOMICS™ DNA Mini Kit ideal for 16S rRNA gene sequencing, shotgun metagenomic sequencing, arrays, PCR and other sensitive applications.
  • ZymoBIOMICS DNA/RNA Miniprep Kit (10 preps) – R2002S
    The ZymoBIOMICS DNA/RNA Miniprep Kit is designed for purifying DNA and RNA from a wide array of sample inputs (e.g. faeces, soil, plant, water, and biofilms) that is ready for microbiome or metagenome analyses.
  • ZR BashingBead™ Lysis Tubes (2 mm) (5 tubes) – S6003-5-S
    Each impact resistant 2 ml tube contains 0.7 ml dry volume 2.0 mm ZR BashingBead lysis matrix. The state of the art, ultra-high density beads are fracture resistant, chemically inert, and ideal for disrupting tough-to-lyse biological samples. These beads are ideal for tissues, insects, plant material, etc.
  • ZR BashingBead™ Lysis Tubes (0.1 & 0.5 mm) (5 tubes) – S6012-5-S
    Each impact resistant 2 ml tube contains 0.6 ml dry volume mixed 0.5 mm and 0.1mm ZR BashingBead lysis matrix. The state of the art, ultra-high density beads are fracture resistant, chemically inert, and ideal for disrupting tough-to-lyse biological samples. These beads are ideal for tough-to-lyse bacteria, yeast, fungi and algae.
Microbiomic / Metagenomic DNA Purification

DNA clean-up & Purification

  • Zymoclean gel DNA recovery (10 preps) – D4001S
    Unlike other agarose gel extraction kits that yields 20-40% DNA, the Zymoclean kit can be used to boost gel DNA recoveries to >80%.
  • DNA Clean & Concentrator-5 (10 preps) – D4003S
    The DCC™ is for rapid clean-up of DNA from any enzymatic reaction. The unique spin column facilitates micro elution of DNA in ≥6µl.
  • Select-a-Size DNA MagBead Kit (1 mL) – D4084S
    The Select-a-Size DCC™ provides the quickest and easiest method for purifying a desired range of DNA fragment sizes from library preps, PCR, endonuclease digestions, ligations, etc.
  • OneStep PCR Inhibitor Removal (5 preps) – D6030S
    One step, complete removal of polyphenolic PCR inhibitors from impure DNA/RNA preparations.
  • Zyppy Plasmid miniprep (10 preps) – D4036S
    The Zyppy can be used for isolation of transfection-quality plasmid DNA directly from culture without the need to spin down the bacterial cells… its pellet free!
  • Quick-DNA universal kit (10 preps) – D4068S
    The Quick-DNA™ Universal Kit is the easiest method for high yield total DNA extraction (e.g., genomic, plasmid, mitochondrial, viral) from any biological fluid, cell culture, or solid tissue sample.
  • ZymoPURE II Plasmid Midiprep (2 Preps) – D4200S
    ZymoPURE II Plasmid Midiprep kit provides the fastest and simplest method available to efficiently isolate up to 400 µg of transfection grade plasmid DNA from E. coli.
  • ZymoPURE II Plasmid Maxiprep (2 preps) – D4202S
    ZymoPURE™ Plasmid Isolation kits provide the fastest and simplest method available to efficiently isolate transfection quality plasmid DNA (up to 1.2 mg) from E. coli in less than 18 minutes.
  • ZymoPURE Plasmid miniprep (10 preps) – D4208S
    Fast and reliable purification of up to 100 µg of transfection-grade plasmid DNA using a spin-column. Innovative ZymoPURE™ technology enables elution of ultra-pure endotoxin-free plasmid DNA in as little as 25 µl.
Zymo gDNA clean-up

RNA purification

  • RNA Clean & Concentrator-5 (5 preps) – R1015S
    The RCC is for rapid clean-up of RNA from any enzymatic reaction. The unique spin column facilitates microelution of RNA in ≥6µl
  • Quick-RNA MiniPrep (10 preps) – R1054S
    Quick, easy isolation of small and large RNAs from a variety of cells and soft tissue samples in 10 minutes. DNase I provided for convenient in-column digestion.
  • Direct-zol™ RNA MiniPrep (10 Preps) – R2050S
    Streamlined method for the purification of high-quality RNA directly from samples in TRI Reagent® (or similar) within 10 minutes!  Total RNA, including small RNAs (17-200 nt), is effectively isolated from a variety of sample sources (cells, tissues, serum, plasma, blood, biological liquids, etc.)
  • Direct-zol™ RNA MicroPrep (10 Preps) – R2060S
    The Direct-zol RNA MicroPrep Kits are RNA purification kits that provide a streamlined method for the purification of up to 10 µg (per prep) of high-quality RNA directly from samples in TRI Reagent® or similar.
Zymo research RNA PURIFICATION

Epigenetics

  • EZ DNA Methylation-Direct (10 rxns) – D5020S
    Cells and tissue (e.g. FFPE) can be input directly into this bisulfite treatment kit. There is no prerequisite for DNA purification.  Compatible with low sample inputs (ie. 10 cells)
  • EZ DNA Methlyation-lightning (10 rxns) – D5030S 
    The fastest method for complete bisulfite conversion of DNA for methylation analysis. Pre-made conversion reagent facilitates rapid scale up for high-throughput and automated applications.
Zymo Research sample kits

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BaseClear only offers sample kits to clients in The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Visit http://www.zymoresearch.com/distributors to find the distributors for other countries.

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