What is the shelf life for the 1X dsDNA BR working solution(Cat. No. Q33262), that is part of the Qubit 1X dsDNA BR Assay (Cat Nos. Q33265, Q33266)?
The storage conditions for the 1X dsDNA BR working solution are 18–28 degrees C (room temperature). When stored as directed, the kit contents are stable for at least 6 months from delivery date. The standards should still be kept in the fridge.
After mixing the sample or the standard with the working solution, the fluorescence signal is stable for 3 hours at room temperature when samples are protected from light, following the incubation period.
Storage information can be found on page 1, and incubation time is on page 2, of the Qubit 1X dsDNA BR Assay User Guide
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Does the Qubit Flex Quantitation Starter Kit (Cat. No. Q45894) include a Qubit dsDNA Broad Range Assay Kit (Cat. No. Q33265, Q33266)?
No. The Qubit Flex Quantitation Starter Kit (Cat. No. Q45894) does not include a Qubit dsDNA Broad Range Assay Kit (Cat. No. Q33265, Q33266). It must be purchased separately.
The description of the Qubit Flex Starter Packages (Cat. Nos. Q32894, Q45893, Q45894) can be found on the Qubit Flex Starter Packages product page.
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What is the expiration date for Qubit 1X dsDNA High Sensitivity (HS) and Broad Range (BR) Assay Kits (Cat. Nos. Cat. Q33230, Q33231, Q33265, Q33266)?
The Qubit 1X dsDNA High Sensitivity (HS) and Broad Range (BR) Assay Kits (Cat. Nos. Cat. Q33230, Q33231, Q33265, Q33266) are stable for 6 months from the date of receipt when stored as directed.
For more information on product storage, please refer to the user guides:
Qubit 1X dsDNA HS Assay Kit and Qubit 1X dsDNA BR Assay Kit
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How should I store my Qubit 1X dsDNA High Sensitivity (HS) and Broad Range (BR) Assay Kits (Cat. No. Q33230, Q33231, Q33265, Q33266)?
The Qubit 1X dsDNA High Sensitivity (HS) (Cat. Nos. Q33230, Q33231) and Broad Range (BR) Assay Kits (Cat. Nos. Q33265, Q33266) have different storage conditions.
For Qubit 1X dsDNA HS Assay Kits (Cat. Nos. Q33230, Q33231), store all components at 2 - 8 degrees C.
For Qubit 1X dsDNA BR Assay Kits (Cat. Nos. Q33265, Q33266), store the working solution at 18 - 28 degrees C. Store the standards at 2 - 8 degrees C.
The assay kits are stable for at least 6 months from the date of receipt.
For more information, please refer to these user guides:
Qubit 1X dsDNA HS Assay Kit and Qubit 1X dsDNA BR Assay Kit
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