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Uses of Twincubator in Line Probe Assay (LPA):

 

  • Different steps of the hybridization (shown in figure below) and detection procedure with DNA strips in reverse blot hybridization assays.
  • In the amplification/ post-amplification area.

Figure: Twincubator used in Hybridization

 

 

Features of Twincubator: ​

 

  • Provides dry incubation​
  • Thermo-shaker​
  • Programmable​
  • Temperature and time-controlled features​
  • Pre-installed temperature profile for processing of the LPA tests​
  • Nine storage programs with up to 20 steps​
  • No. of samples run - 1 to 12, including one positive and two negative controls​
  • User friendly with minimum risk of contamination​

 

Note: Always refer to the user manual for operation​.

 

Maintenance:

 

  • Always switch off the appliance before any activity​.
  • Always record every maintenance activity performed​.
  • Clean the housing of the instrument​.
  • The instrument must be protected from harsh chemicals​.
  • Clean the instrument immediately, if liquid enters the hybridization block.
  • Perform preventive maintenance (temperature check) regularly​.

 

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