Library Prep w/ the I.DOT Liquid Handler & Zymo Research Quick-DNA Library Prep Kit

Did you know that adding liquid handling automation saves labs hours of hands on time? Welcome back to episode five of “Library Prep with the I.DOT Liquid Handler.” Today, we're talking about the Zymo Research Quick-DNA Library Preparation Kit. This kit is renowned for its efficiency and reliability in preparing high quality DNA libraries. If you use this in your lab, watch below:

The I.DOT Liquid Handler is designed to enable labs to dispense microliter scale volumes precisely and accurately. Here's how it integrates seamlessly with the Quick-DNA Library Prep Kit workflow (Fig. 1).

Figure 1. The Zymo Research Quick-DNA workflow.

Select a standardized liquid class on the I.DOT that matches the viscosity of each one of the reagents from the kit (Table 1), and dispense these reagents into each well accurately and effectively. 

The I.DOT can be used with all reagents from this kit (Table 1). The I.DOT Non-Contact Dispenser can also dispense enzymes with viscosities that match up to 65% glycerol with precision.

Table 1. Summary of the components in the Zymo Research Quick-DNA Library Preparation Kit.

Enhance your library prep automation with the G.PURE NGS Clean-up Device for all of your bead based cleanups and size selection steps. The G.PURE can also dispense ethanol and resuspension buffer, making the process seamless.

The I.DOT and G.PURE bundle can automate 80% of your library prep workflow with no automation background required and minimal training. Streamline your lab processes and achieve consistent, high quality results every time.

Ready to automate your library prep and save valuable time and money? Book a demo today!