Plates, tubes, strips, and sealing options for PCR and related applications

Need help choosing? Review the PCR plate selection guide, PCR plastics selection brochure, or use our On-line PCR/qPCR plastics selection guide.

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Armadillo PCR plates and PCR strip plates

Thermo Scientific Armadillo PCR plates and strip plates combine the rigidity of a polycarbonate frame with thin walled polypropylene wells to provide superior thermal cycling performance under all conditions without warping. For added convenience and flexibility, Armadillo PCR strip plates can be broken into individual 8-tube strips.

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Tubes and Strips

Individual tubes and 8-tube strips for PCR with separate or attached caps.

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96-well PCR Plates

Full-, semi- or non-skirted 96-well PCR plates with different profiles. Ultra-rigid plates for robotic applications.

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Sealing Options

Cap strips, adhesive seals and sealing mats.

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Piko UTW PCR Plates & Frames

Ultra-thin wall (UTW) PCR plates designed for use with Piko™ and PikoReal™ thermal cyclers. Ideal for fast PCR applications.

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24- & 48-well PCR Plates

Semi-skirted PCR plates with 3 x 8 or 6 x 8 wells.

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384-well PCR Plates

Full-skirted standard or extra-volume 384-well PCR plates. Ultra-rigid plates for robotic applications.

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Barcoded PCR Plates

Barcoded 96- and 384-well PCR plates for reliable sample tracking.

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Accessories

Tube & plate racks and sealing accessories.

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PCR plastics

Learn more about how to select and use PCR/qPCR plastics and accessories.

Precision manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific OEM PCR plastics manufacturing facility employs the latest technologies and industry expertise to ensure the highest quality control production of life science plastics.


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Resources

Molecular Biology Resource Library

Webinars, videos, articles, and selection guides

Molecular Biology Web Tools

Tools for primer analysis, reaction setup, biochemical conversions, and calculators

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