Thermal Cyclers
Discover our state-of-the-art thermal cyclers for your temperature-sensitive applications such as PCR. Select your preferred temperature range, capacity and accessories, and find the perfect product for your lab today.
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A thermal cycler, often called a PCR machine, is a laboratory instrument used to amplify DNA through the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) process. It automates the repeated heating and cooling cycles needed for DNA denaturation, primer annealing, and strand extension, making it essential in molecular biology, genetics, diagnostics, and forensic science.
A thermal cycler improves PCR efficiency and accuracy by maintaining precise and consistent temperature control throughout each cycle. This ensures reliable DNA amplification with minimal errors. Advanced thermal cyclers include features such as gradient temperature settings, fast heating and cooling ramp rates, and programmable protocols, which improve PCR specificity, reproducibility, and yield for applications like genetic testing, cloning, and disease detection.
When selecting the best thermal cycler for PCR, consider these key features:
- Precise temperature control for consistent results
- Fast ramp rates to reduce cycle time
- User-friendly interface and programming options
- Capacity for multiple samples (PCR tubes, strips, or 96-well plates)
- Gradient functionality for optimizing annealing temperatures
- Compatibility with standard PCR consumables
These features help researchers choose a thermal cycler that matches their PCR application needs, whether in academic research, clinical diagnostics, or industrial biotechnology.
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