Cell culture contamination control: Detection
Detection and identification of Mycoplasma
Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit
Venor®GeMMycoplasma PCR Detection Kit for rapid and reliable detection of mycoplasma in various in situ biologicals including cell cultures and virus stocks
Minerva Biolabs
| Catalogue No. | Description | Pack Size | Price | Qty |
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| 11-1025 | Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit | 25 tests | £125.00 | Quantity | Add to Order |
| 11-1050 | Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit | 50 tests | £221.00 | Quantity | Add to Order |
| 11-1100 | Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit | 100 tests | £387.00 | Quantity | Add to Order |
| 11-1250 | Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit | 250 tests | £831.00 | Quantity | Add to Order |
| 11-1905 | Venor®GeM extra internal control DNA | 4 vials | £19.00 | Quantity | Add to Order |
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Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit
Venor®GeMMycoplasma PCR Detection Kit for rapid and reliable detection of mycoplasma in various in situ biologicals including cell cultures and virus stocks
Minerva Biolabs
Venor®GeM Classic
Venor®GeM Classic allows fast, reliable and time-saving routine monitoring of mycoplasma contamination by PCR.
Type of PCR
For conventional, endpoint PCR
Recommended Use / Scope
Applicable in research and industry for direct testing of cell cultures and biologicals. Intended for research use only. Not recommended for clinical diagnostics.
Kit Components
Lyophilized primer sets and nucleotides 10x reaction buffer optimized for MB Taq DNA Polymerase Lyophilized positive control DNA Lyophilized internal amplification control
Package Sizes
Primer sets and nucleotides are prepared in aliquots of 25 tests.
- Cat. No. 11-1025 25 Tests
- Cat. No. 11-1050 50 Tests
- Cat. No. 11-1100 100 Tests
- Cat. No. 11-1250 250 Tests
Result evaluation
Gel electrophoresis at endpoint of PCR
Required Consumables
Polymerase. We highly recommend our reliable hot-start MB Taq DNA Polymerase, Cat.-No. 53-0050/100/200/250. PCR reaction tubes
Optional for process validation and EP 2.6.7 compliant testing: Internal Control DNA extra (4 vials for 300 µl each of internal amplification control; Cat. No. 11-1905) 10CFU™ Sensitivity Standards available for all EP listed mycoplasma species
Required lab devices
Regular PCR cycler Agarose gel electrophoresis and DNA staining system Pipetting equipment Tube centrifuge
Shelf Life and Storage
Components are maintainable at2 to8 °C for at least 6 months. After rehydratisation the reagents must be stored at -18 °C.
EP 2.6.7 compliance
Use of Venor®GeM Classic for QA testing of biologicals like master and working cell banks, autologous cells, culture media, bulk harvest and final product testing according to EP 2.6.7 is applicable after appropriate sample preparation and process validation.
Fig. Amplified PCR products are visualized by standard gel electrophoresis.
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Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit
Venor®GeMMycoplasma PCR Detection Kit for rapid and reliable detection of mycoplasma in various in situ biologicals including cell cultures and virus stocks
Minerva Biolabs
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Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit
Venor®GeMMycoplasma PCR Detection Kit for rapid and reliable detection of mycoplasma in various in situ biologicals including cell cultures and virus stocks
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Venor®GeM Mycoplasma Detection Kits
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Venor®GeM Classic Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit
Venor®GeMMycoplasma PCR Detection Kit for rapid and reliable detection of mycoplasma in various in situ biologicals including cell cultures and virus stocks
Minerva Biolabs
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