How rapid is the PicoPLEX Single Cell WGA Kit?

The PicoPLEX Single Cell WGA Kit lyses cells and amplifies to >5 ug of end product DNA in <3 hours.DNA-seq [...]

Sigma-Aldrich sells a GenomePlex WGA kit. Does it contain the same technology as the PicoPLEX Single Cell WGA Kit?

No, the PicoPLEX Single Cell WGA Kit uses different technology.DNA-seq [...]

What is the sample input volume for the PicoPLEX Single Cell WGA Kit?

The kit will accommodate a 5-ul sample input volume per reaction, with a maximum of 2.5 ul of cell and buffer carryover.DNA-seq [...]

Are there special requirements for flow sorting?

We strongly recommend using light scattering or phase contrast, and not fixing, to sort or collect samples. Microscopic/visual confirmation of successfully sorted cells can be used to optimize sorting conditions.DNA-seq [...]

What cell collection methods are compatible with PicoPLEX NGS kits?

Flow sorting, dilution, and micromanipulation are compatible with PicoPLEX NGS kits.DNA-seq [...]