The Ion Chef™ System fully automates NXType reagent template preparation, including clonal amplification of final library pools, recovery and enrichment of template-positive Ion Sphere™ Particles, and loading of sequencing-ready Ion Torrent semiconductor chips in less than 15 minutes of up-front hands-on time.

 

Features & Benefits

• Automates template preparation with minimal hands-on time and push-button simplicity
  • Performs isothermal amplification
  • Performs enrichment of Ion Sphere Particles
  • Performs chip loading (loads one chip per run)
• Utilizes cartridge-based consumables and on-board reagent tracking
• Walk-away automation standardizes results and eliminates user-variability
• Single-day workflow with turnaround in as little as 6 hours and 45 minutes