Thistle Scientific Semi-Dry Blotter Maxi, 20 x 20 cm System (SD20)

The Thistle Scientific Semi-Dry Blotter Maxi, 20 x 20 cm System (SD20) is engineered for efficient and rapid transfer of DNA, RNA, and proteins. With transfer times typically ranging from 15 to 30 minutes, this system supports Western, Southern, and Northern blotting techniques. Its compatibility with gel thicknesses from 0.25 to 10 mm eliminates the need for additional equipment, and it integrates seamlessly with the omniPAGE vertical gel system.

Key Features:

• Brand: Thistle Scientific
• Model: SD20
• Blotting Area: 20 x 20 cm
• Transfer Time: Typically 15–30 minutes
• Compatible Techniques: Western, Southern, and Northern blotting
• Gel Thickness Compatibility: 0.25–10 mm
• Buffer Volume: Approximately 20 ml per transfer
• Electrodes: Platinum-coated anode and stainless steel cathode for corrosion resistance and uniform heat dispersion
• Lid Mechanism: Screw-down lid for even pressure and secure blot sandwich
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 260 x 260 x 70 mm
• Application: Ideal for laboratories performing nucleic acid and protein blotting

This semi-dry blotting system is an essential tool for laboratories seeking rapid and reliable transfer of biomolecules, ensuring high-quality results with minimal buffer usage.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Thistle Scientific Semi-Dry Blotter Maxi, 20 x 20 cm System used for?

It is engineered for efficient and rapid transfer of DNA, RNA, and proteins. With transfer times typically ranging from 15 to 30 minutes, this system supports Western, Southern, and Northern blotting techniques. Its compatibility with gel thicknesses from 0.25 to 10 mm eliminates the need for additional equipment, and it integrates seamlessly with the omniPAGE vertical gel system.

2. Is this product suitable for laboratories performing nucleic acid and protein blotting?

Yes. It is designed for laboratories performing nucleic acid and protein blotting, and offers a blotting area of 20 x 20 cm and a gel thickness compatibility of 0.25–10 mm to support this kind of work.

3. What blotting area and gel thickness compatibility does this product have?

It has a blotting area of 20 x 20 cm, a gel thickness compatibility of 0.25–10 mm and a dimensions (W x d x H) of 260 x 260 x 70 mm.

4. What transfer time and compatible techniques does this product offer?

It offers typically 15–30 minutes, western, Southern, and Northern blotting, approximately 20 ml per transfer and platinum-coated anode and stainless steel cathode for corrosion resistance and uniform heat dispersion.