Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Free to Download Educational Material

The Thermo Scientific KingFisher Nucleic Acid Purification Kits Complete Unique Workflow

VANTAA, Finland (August 24, 2011) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has launched the new Thermo Scientific KingFisher nucleic acid purification kits, designed and optimized for use with the Thermo Scientific KingFisher magnetic particle processor to enable faster throughput and more rapid results. To illustrate the power, speed and versatility of this approach, a wealth of supporting material is available. This features a poster entitled ‘High-throughput purification of DNA and RNA with Thermo Scientific KingFisher Kits’, which provides data showing how DNA and RNA can be simply and rapidly harvested to produce an excellent yield at a high level of purity. Further information is presented in several technical notes, which expand upon the use of the KingFisher® systems to extract biological factors from blood DNA, plant DNA, cell and tissue DNA, total RNA, and viral NA. 

The new range of Thermo Scientific KingFisher nucleic acid purification kits enables users to create an automated workflow to increase productivity and efficiency.  For further information, please visit www.thermoscientific.com/kingfisher.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications. Visit www.thermofisher.com.

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