PCR tubes are suitable for typical laboratory applications PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tubes are used in the laboratory for the amplification of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) or RNA (ribonucleic acid) samples in research and diagnostic applications. They are available in various sizes, ranging from 0.2 mL to 0.5 mL, and may be transparent or opaque.
Some common applications of PCR tubes include genotyping, gene expression analysis, DNA sequencing, and detecting infectious agents, such as viruses and bacteria. When working with PCR tubes, it’s important to follow proper handling and storage procedures to prevent contamination and ensure accurate results. This includes using sterile techniques, avoiding cross-contamination between samples, and storing the tubes at appropriate temperatures to maintain sample integrity. It is also important to use appropriate volumes of the PCR reagents and template DNA or RNA to ensure proper amplification and detection of the target sequence.
Other related products available at Thomas Sci are our PCR plates and cryogenic vials.