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Primer Design offers real-time PCR kits, reagents and instruments to help you achieve perfect real-time PCR data.

At Primer Design, we offer a wide range of real-time PCR kits, extraction kits, master mixes and bench top PCR instruments that are carefully designed, developed and manufactured by world class scientists in Southampton, UK.

Our kits are available in a range of formats to suit your facilities and preference. In addition to the existing kits, we can produce real-time PCR assays for any gene of interest in any species.

Our dedicated technical support team is also available to assist you on your individual journey to achieve results that make a real difference.


The genesig™ qPCR kits

Primer Design Tile 1The genesig™ product range has over 1,500 qPCR detection kits and counting, including kits that support the following customer sectors:

  • Human pathogen detection
  • Veterinary pathogen detection
  • Food, water and agricultural testing
  • Biothreat detection
  • Genotyping
  • Oncology target detection

The genesig™ qPCR kits have been developed to be compatible with most open platform qPCR instruments, giving you the highest level of flexibility.


Kit format

Within the genesig™ qPCR detection kit range are four convenient kit formats, which are optimised for specific user needs and technical experience.

  • genesig™ Easy Kits are suitable for users of all experience levels and designed specifically for the genesig™q16 and q32 PCR instruments.
  • genesig™ Standard and Advanced Kits can be used with the genesig™ q32 and with most open platform qPCR cyclers.
  • genesig™PLEX range are specialized multiplex kits, allowing the detection of multiple targets in one reaction.

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✓ Quantified positive control confirms experimental performance and allows for copy number determination of your target
✓ Internal extraction control gives detailed insight into the efficiency of extraction and the sample quality
✓ Endogenous control confirms the quantity and quality of biological material
  
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Custom assay

Primer Design offer molecular diagnostic assay development and the production of high quality MDx test kits. We can provide the following services:

  • Assay design
  • Prototype testing
  • Assay pre-feasibility and optimisation
  • Assay validation (analytical and clinical)
  • Stability studies
  • Technical file construction and regulatory approval
  • Kit manufacturing
  • Optimising assays in an open format to work on all MDx platforms.

Primer Design can manufacture molecular diagnostic assays in freeze-dried, air-dried and liquid formats.

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The genesig Easy DNA/RNA Extraction

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genesig® Easy DNA/RNA Extraction Kits are fast, easy to perform and allow DNA and RNA extraction from food, water, clinical, plant, veterinary and virtually any sample types using magnetic bead technology.

  • Extracts DNA/RNA and RNA with high yields in <60 minutes
  • Works with huge range of sample types
  • Safe protocol with no phenolic chemicals
  • No centrifuge or electrical equipment required - for use in the lab or in the field
  • Require a magnetic rack or The Lab-in-a-box kit to perform the extraction

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Lab-in-a-box

Primer Design Tile 3Our Lab-in-a-Box kit provides all the simple tools that you'll need to perform the DNA/RNA extraction, even if you don’t have a lab.

  • A genesig magnetic rack for DNA/RNA extraction
  • Fixed volume, colour-coded pipettes for liquid handling
  • Disposable tips for the pipettes
  • Tube racks to hold everything in place
  • Digital laboratory timer

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Master Mix Range

Primer Design Tile 4Our range of sensitive and accurate master mixes offer unique enzyme/buffer combinations that allow you to get the best from your testing. Whether you are looking for fast results, optimal multiplexing capability, or a reliable cost-effective testing process, our master mixes are developed to suit you and your testing requirements.

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Instrument

Our bench top genesig q16 and genesig q32 Real-Time PCR Analysers are portable and easy to use, offering a powerful tool to allow DNA testing to be completed everywhere.

Key features:

  • Light weight and portable design – ideal for field applications
  • Quick and easy setup with full automated data analysis, can be used by an expert or a complete novice with equal powerful results
  • Fast turnaround time (less than 90 minutes)
  • Excellent thermal performance (+/- 0.1°C)
  • Compatible with PC or Mac, or directly from USB

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genesig® q16
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genesig® q32
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Have a question or require a quote? Contact us at: lifescience@invitro.com.au