Description

The Vertical Electrophoresis Tank YR03428 provides researchers with a reliable and efficient method for protein separation. Unlike horizontal gel electrophoresis systems, vertical setups are more complex and are specifically designed for protein analysis. This system allows the breakdown of protein quaternary structures, facilitating their examination in linear form. Easy to install in just 15 seconds, this electrophoresis tank doesn’t require a knob, making it fast and convenient for laboratory use.

Market Price

The Vertical Electrophoresis Tank YR03428 is competitively priced within the range of similar products on the market. The average cost for this type of advanced laboratory equipment varies between 400 USD and 1200 USD, ensuring you find a balance between cost and high-end technical features.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is electrophoresis used for? Electrophoresis is primarily used in biochemistry for the separation of molecules such as proteins and nucleic acids, based on their size and charge.

How many gels can this tank run simultaneously? The device is modular and can run between 1 to 2 gel slabs simultaneously, making it versatile for various experimental needs.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The Vertical Electrophoresis Tank YR03428 offers several advantages, including quick glass plate installation and a safety cover design for user convenience. Its ability to maintain a stable pH and cooling effect through abundant buffer use is highly beneficial. However, the device might require a learning curve for users unfamiliar with vertical systems.

Field Usage

In practice, the Vertical Electrophoresis Tank YR03428 is widely used in research labs focused on protein analysis. It supports rigorous testing environments while ensuring precision and reliability in the results. Its auto-switch-off feature enhances safety by preventing potential accidents when the lid is removed.

Recommendations

For optimal use, ensure the gel is prepared using the modular design feature for consistency and efficiency. Regular maintenance and proper cleaning of the glass plate and buffer tanks will prolong durability and enhance performance. For current pricing and to configure your system needs, consider using our Kalstein Plus platform for an automatic quote.

Characteristic Features

• Quick glass plate installation in just 15 seconds without needing a knob, fast and convenient.
• Modular gel-making device allows for the production of multiple slab gels at once.
• Safety cover open button design for easy access.
• Abundant buffer supply ensures cooling effects and stable pH values during experiments.
• Automatic switch-off when the lid is removed for added safety.

Technical Specifications