UV-Vis Spectrophotometer suits bioscience applications.

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BioMini is capable of nucleic acid analysis, protein quantitation, and spectrum measurement. Nucleic acid module provides quantitation methods for double- and single-stranded DNA, RNA, and standard Warburg-Christian. On-board protein methods include Lowry, UV, BCA, Bradford, and K factor. DNA companion programs assists in calculation of molecular weight and molar extinction coefficients. Flexible sample compartment accommodates accessories and cuvettes.



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Compact UV-Vis for Biosciences


Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has introduced a second UV-Vis Spectrophotometer dedicated to bioscience applications. The new BioMini is capable of nucleic acid analysis, protein quantitation, and spectrum measurement. The comprehensive nucleic acid module provides quantitation methods for double and single stranded DNA, RNA, and standard Warburg-Christian. On-board protein methods include Lowry, UV, BCA, Bradford, and K factor. DNA companion programs assists in easy calculation of molecular weight and molar extinction coefficients. DNA melting calculations provide information for optimization of PCK and Hybridization experimentation.

The Shimadzu BioMini is extremely compact and easy to use. It is highly versatile and provides performance features found only in more expensive instruments. The BioMini incorporates a flexible sample compartment which accommodates a variety of accessories and cuvettes.

For more information call Shimadzu at 1-800-477-1227, write Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc., 7102 Riverwood Drive, Columbia, MD 21046-2502 or visit our web site at www.ssi.shimadzu.com.

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