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Nucleic Acid Applications
Measure Oligo DNA or Oligo RNA
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3. Pipette 1–2 µL blanking solution onto the lower pedestal and lower the arm, or
insert the blanking cuvette into the cuvette holder.
4. Select
Blank
and wait for the measurement to complete.
Tip
: If
is On, the blank measurement starts automatically after you
lower the arm.
5. Lift the arm and clean all pedestals with a new laboratory wipe.
6. Pipette 1-2 µL sample solution onto the pedestal and lower the arm.
7. Start the sample measurement: If
Auto-Measure is off, lower arm and select
Measure
.
When the sample measurement is completed, the spectrum and reported values
are displayed (see the next section).
8. When you are finished measuring samples, tap
End Experiment
.
9. Lift the arm and clean all pedestals with a new wipe.
Related Topics
• Best Practices for Nucleic Acid Measurements
• Measure a Micro-Volume Sample
Example Oligo DNA spectrum
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