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Overview
2-gel vertical electrophoresis system, 1.0 mm gel thickness, includes casting stand, 2 casting frames, 10-well combs, 5 short plates, and 5 spacer plates, with TGX Stain-Free™ FastCast™ Acrylamide Starter Kit, 10% (161-0182)
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Description
Description
Use the Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Vertical Electrophoresis System to cast and run 1–2 mini gels.
- Run Mini-PROTEAN Precast Gels, Ready Gel® Precast Gels, or handcast polyacrylamide gels
- Handcasting set for gels 1.0 mm thick
This protein electrophoresis system includes:
- Tank, lid with power cables, electrode assembly
- Mini cell buffer dam
- 1 casting stand with 2 casting frames
- 5 short plates and 5 spacer plates with integrated 1.0 mm spacers
- Five 10-well combs
- Five gel releasers (165-3320)
- TGX Stain-Free FastCast Acrylamide Starter Kit, 10% (161-0182)
The Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Cell eliminates tedious assembly procedures and has a patented sealing mechanism* that prevents assembly errors during handcasting.
Note: To run 1–4 gels, please order a 4-gel cell or order a 2-gel cell and the optional Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Companion Running Module.
Related Products
View our complete line of Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Cells and accessories for additional options in protein electrophoresis systems.
We offer a full selection of polyacrylamide gel reagents including high-purity acrylamide solutions and powders for handcasting gels.
* U.S. patent 6,436,262
Specifications
Specifications
Number of gels
1–2
Cell (tank and lid with power cables)
1
10-well combs
5
1.0 mm spacer plates (5 plates per box)
1 box
Short plates (5 plates per box)
1 box
Casting stands
2
Casting frames
4
Precast gels
Mini-PROTEAN or Ready Gel® precast gels
Handcast gels
Handcast using Mini-PROTEAN glass plates
Total buffer volume for 2 gels, ml
800
Recommended power supply
PowerPac™ Basic, PowerPac HC (high current), PowerPac HV (high voltage), or PowerPac Universal
Typical run time for SDS-PAGE
35–45 min (at 200 V constant)
Gel format
Mini
Buffer dam
1