Glossary of Terms
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Figure 63. Ladder Graph
Lower Marker
An internal standard that is added to a sample in a well to assist in
determining size and concentration of the sample. For DNA,
Protein, and RNA assays, the lower marker is the same as the first
peak in the ladder. Protein Charge Variant assays do not use
ladders or markers.
Log Files
The LabChip GX Touch software log file displays in the
. The log file maintains a running record of all events that occur
with the instrument while it is online with the software and records
all events that occur in the software. Each event specifies the date
and time of the event, source of the event, the event code, and a
description of the event.
Microfluidics
The miniaturization of chemical processes generally pertaining to
systems involved in the control of fluid flow. This includes pumps,
valves, jets, and microchannels.