SeqStudio™ Cartridge v2 - FAQs

The SeqStudio Cartridge v2 includes the SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer Cartridge v2 and a SeqStudio Integrated Capillary Protector (Cat. No. A31923). Even though the cartridge has "A41328" on the box, it cannot be purchased separately and is only available as part of the SeqStudio Cartridge v2.

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The SeqStudio Starter Kit (PN A35000) includes:
- SeqStudio Integrated Capillary Protector (Cat. No. A31923)
- SeqStudio Cathode Buffer Container (Cat. No. A33401)
- Sequencing Standard, BigDye Terminator v3.1, for 3500/SeqStudio Flex (Cat. No. 4404312)
- DS-33 GeneScan Installation Standards with GeneScan 600 LIZ Size Standard v2.0 (Cat. No. 4376911)
- Hi-Di Formamide (Cat. No. 4401457)
- MicroAmp Optical 96-Well Reaction Plate with Barcode (Cat. No. 4306737)
- MicroAmp 96-Well Tray/Retainer Set (Cat. No. 403081)
- MicroAmp Optical 8-Tube Strip, 0.2 mL (Cat. No. 4316567)
- Nuclease-Free Water (not DEPC-Treated) (Cat. No. AM9930)
- Cathode Buffer Container Reservoir Septa for SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer (Cat. No. A35640)
- 96-well Septa for SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer (Cat. No. A35641)
- 8-strip Septa for SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer (Cat. No. A35643)
- SeqStudio Cartridge v2 (PN A41328) (if this component is ordered online the catalog number is A41331)

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We would recommend disposing of your SeqStudio cartridge according to your country's regulations on proper disposal of laboratory equipment and reagents.

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You can view the details and availability of the SeqStudio Cartridge recycling program on this web page (https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/life-science/sequencing/sanger-sequencing/sanger-sequencing-technology-accessories/seqstudio-genetic-analyzer/seqstudio-cartridge-recycling-program.html) or speak to your local representative for more information.

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We have partnered with E-End Solutions in North America and SIMMs Recycling Solutions in Europe for recycling of used SeqStudio cartridges. More details about the program can be found in the SeqStudio Cartridge Green Fact Sheet (https://assets.thermofisher.com/TFS-Assets/BID/Reference-Materials/seqstudio-cartridge-green-fact-sheet.pdf).

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If the original SeqStudio cartridge recycling return envelope is not available, you can place the return label on another polyethylene envelope of similar dimensions. The envelope dimensions are 12" x 15 1⁄2".

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There is no cost to recycle your SeqStudio cartridge when you use the pre-paid label provided by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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