Description
The Rapid SSR Vertical Electrophoresis YG1579 is an advanced laboratory system designed to enhance protein separation with its innovative vertical gel electrophoresis setup, surpassing traditional horizontal systems. This equipment is crucial for scientists who need to analyze proteins in detail by disrupting their quaternary structure, allowing for comprehensive studies of linear protein strands. It boasts quick setup capabilities and adaptable gel-making features, making it a key asset for high-efficiency laboratories.
Market Price
The Rapid SSR Vertical Electrophoresis YG1579 is priced between $797 and $820, depending on the supplier and any additional services like support or extended warranties. This price reflects the cutting-edge features of the system, which include rapid setup and a modular gel-making device—both of which significantly enhance laboratory productivity for precise protein separation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does it take to set up the YG1579?
The system’s streamlined design allows for glass plate installation in as little as 15 seconds, reducing preparation time significantly compared to other electrophoresis systems. - Can I create multiple gels simultaneously with this system?
Yes, the YG1579 supports 1 to 2 gel plates at a time. Its modular gel-making device can produce multiple gels simultaneously, increasing throughput. - Does the YG1579 come with safety features?
Definitely. The system includes a safety cover open button design and an auto-switch-off function that enhances safety by turning off power when the lid is removed during operation.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- Quick Setup: Enables installation of glass plates in just 15 seconds, boosting operational efficiency.
- Modular Gel-Making Device: Facilitates multi-gel creation, improving lab throughput.
- Safety Features: Auto-switch-off upon lid removal ensures added operational safety.
- Precast Gel Inner Core: Allows gel-making and electrophoresis to occur simultaneously without interruption.
Disadvantages:
- Limited Gel Capacity: Accommodates only 1 to 2 gel plates at a time, which may not be ideal for high-throughput laboratories.
- Sample Volume Constraints: Well sizes (25, 40, and 52) might not suit large-scale or complex experiments.
Product Usage in the Field
The Rapid SSR Vertical Electrophoresis YG1579 is extensively used in biochemistry, molecular biology, and protein analysis labs. It excels in protein separation experiments like Western Blotting, protein quantification, and enzyme activity assays. Its fast setup and ample buffer volume make it an excellent choice for labs requiring rapid processing of multiple protein samples.
Recommendations for Use and Maintenance
For optimal performance of your YG1579 Vertical Electrophoresis Cell, regularly clean the glass plates and electrodes post-use to prevent protein buildup. Always check your buffer solution before starting experiments to ensure correct pH levels, and replace it if needed. Inspect gel plates for damage, as cracks or chips could compromise performance.
Features
- Model: YG1579
- Glass plate size: 216×110 mm
- Gel Size: 186×95 mm
- Gel thickness: 1.0 mm
- Gel capacity: 1 to 2 pieces
- Sample volume capacities: 25, 40, 52 wells
- Maximum buffer volume: ~1800 ml
- Dimensions: 280×140×135 mm
- Net weight: 3.2 kg
Technical Specifications
Model | YG1579 |
Glass plate size (W×L) | 216×110 mm |
Gel Size (W×L) | 186×95 mm |
Gel thickness | 1.0 mm |
Gel amount | 1~2 pieces |
Sample volume | 25, 40, 52 wells |
Buffer Volume | ~1800 ml |
Dimension (L×W×H) | 280×140×135 mm |
Net weight | 3.2 kg |