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Stratagene Stratalinker 2400
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Stratagene UV Stratalinker 2400 Cat.400075 Crosslinker DNA RNA UV Photodetector
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Stratagene Stratalinker 2400
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1. What is the Stratagene Stratalinker 2400 used for?
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The Stratagene Stratalinker 2400 is a UV crosslinker designed for molecular biology applications. It is commonly used for nucleic acid crosslinking, UV-induced mutagenesis, and other laboratory procedures requiring precise UV exposure.
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How does the UV crosslinking function work?
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The device emits controlled UV radiation to covalently bond nucleic acids or proteins to membranes, enhancing detection in hybridization experiments. It allows for accurate and reproducible results in molecular biology workflows.
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What type of samples can be used with this UV crosslinker?
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It is compatible with nucleic acid membranes (e.g., nylon or nitrocellulose) and can also be used for bacterial or yeast mutation studies through UV-induced mutagenesis.
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Does the device allow for adjustable UV exposure?
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Yes, the Stratagene Stratalinker 2400 features programmable UV exposure settings, enabling precise control over radiation intensity and duration for different experimental needs.
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Is it safe to use in a laboratory setting?
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Yes, the unit is designed with safety features, including a UV-blocking chamber to protect users from direct exposure. However, standard UV safety precautions, such as wearing protective eyewear, should still be followed.
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Can it be used for sterilization purposes?
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While primarily designed for nucleic acid crosslinking, it can also be used for limited UV sterilization of lab tools and surfaces, but it is not a substitute for dedicated sterilization equipment.
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What makes the Stratagene Stratalinker 2400 different from other UV crosslinkers?
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t is known for its precise UV calibration, ease of use, and reliability in molecular biology experiments. Its preset and customizable exposure settings provide flexibility for different applications.
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What power source does the unit require?
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It operates on a standard laboratory power supply. Users should check the voltage compatibility based on their region’s electrical standards before use.