Genetic Analyzer Instruments, Accessories & Associated Reagents
No One Else Offers the Full SequenceApplied Biosystems equips all of its genetic analyzers with the same proven capillary electrophoresis technology, application-specific software, industry-leading BigDye® Terminator chemistry, and world-class support. Whether you need a single-capillary system for a few reactions a day, or a multicapillary system for a few million, we have your needs covered. And with our value-added upgrade program, you won’t lose a beat when you decide to increase your throughput. |
Which Genetic Analyzer Is Right for You?
| Instrument | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3730xL |  3730 |  3500xL |  3500 |  3130xL |  3130 |  310 | |
| Number of Capillaries | 96 | 48 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 |
| Compatible Applications: (S) Supported; (A) AB Demonstrated; (C) Customer Demonstrated; (N) Not Supported | |||||||
| BAC End Sequencing | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Checking Clone Constructs | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| De Novo Sequencing | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heterozygote Detection & Resequenicng (SNP-based) | S | S | S | S | S | S | A |
| HLA Typing | S | S | S | S | S | S | C |
| Methylation | S | S | S | S | S | S | C |
| mtDNA Sequencing | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Resequencing | |||||||
| - Comparative Genomics | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| - Indels | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| SAGE™ Method | C | C | C | C | C | C | A |
| SNP Analysis | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| General Sizing of PCR Products | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Fragment Length Polymorphism | |||||||
| - AFLP | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| - RFLP | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Large Fragment Analysis | |||||||
| - BAC Fingerprinting | A | A | A | A | A | A | N |
| - VNTR | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
| Microsatellite | |||||||
| - Genotyping | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| - Analysis for Forensics/HID | N | N | S | S | S | S | S |
| - Instability/RER | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Conformation Analysis | |||||||
| - SSCP | N | N | N | N | A | A | S |
| Relative Flourescent Quantitation | |||||||
| - Loss of Heterozygosity (LOH) | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| SNP Genotyping | |||||||
| - SNaPshot® System | A | A | S | S | S | S | S |
| - SNPlex™ System | S | S | S | S | S | N | N |
| DNA Protein Binding Assays & DNA Fingerprinting | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
Regulatory Status: For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
