Akonni Biosystems Expands Family of TruTip Extraction Products for Hamilton Robotics Microlab STAR Line of Liquid Handling Workstations

FREDERICK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Akonni Biosystems today announced it has extended its family of “smart-tip” extraction products for rapidly purifying human genomic deoxyribonucleic acid (gDNA) on the Hamilton Microlab® STAR™ line of robotic liquid handling workstations. The first product in the family of gDNA kits provides laboratory technicians with the ability to process up to 300 µL of fresh or frozen whole blood. This kit now has the added capability to be used to process other sample types including buffy coat, tissue, buccal swabs and cells. For all sample types, this kit delivers superior quality gDNA simultaneously from eight to 96 samples in less than 60 minutes.