
7. Quality Control
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Instructions for Use for INFINITE M1000 PRO No. 30064852 Rev. No. 1.0
2011-09
7.4.2
Time Resolved Fluorescence
7.4.2.1 Detection Limit Europium 384-well Plate:
Pipette 100 µl of the reagents into the wells of a Greiner 384-well plate (white, flat
bottom) according to the Plate Layout.
Material:
Greiner 384-well plate, flat bottom, white
200 µl pipette (8-channel) + tips
1 nM Europium Standard (Wallac)
Enhancement Solution
Plate Layout:
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
A
Eu
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
C
Eu
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
D
E
Eu
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
F
G
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
H
I
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
J
K
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
L
M
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
N
O
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
P
(Eu….100 µl 1 nM Europium; B…..100 µl Enhancement Solution = Blank)
Measurement Parameters:
Measurement mode:
Fluorescence Top
Excitation wavelength: 345 nm
Emission wavelength: 617 nm
Excitation bandwidth:
20 nm
Emission bandwidth:
20 nm
Gain:
Optimal
Read Mode:
Mode 2 (100 Hz)
Number of flashes:
12
Lag time:
100 µs
Integration time:
400 µs
Plate definition file:
GRE384fw.pdfx, part of the plate: A1 – O13
Z-Position:
Calculate from A1
Evaluation:
Calculate the detection limit in pM:
B
B
Eu
stdev
*
3
*
)
mean
(mean
1000
imit
DetectionL
−
=
mean
Eu
average of wells filled with 1 nM Europium
mean
B
average of wells filled with Blank
stdev
B
standard deviation of wells filled with Blank