Automated DNA and RNA Extraction with KingFisher® Sample Purification System

KingFisher® automated purification instruments paired with our nucleic acid extraction kits offer fast and precise high-throughput automated extraction.

Now available: Optimized methods for some applications are available for download.

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Fast and Precise Nucleic Acid Extraction with Our Purification Kits on KingFisher® Instruments

Streamline your HT workflows with flexible and user-friendly KingFisher® automation workstations and our extraction kits.

  • Save months in development time with verified methods and load-and-go chemistry.
  • Adapt to changing throughput needs with flexible kit components.
  • Minimize downtime with free technical and customization support.

For Research Use Only (RUO), not for medical diagnostic use.

Choose Verified or Custom Methods for Your KingFisher® Workstation

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Using our chemistries on automation extraction instruments gives you access to free, comprehensive technical support from an elite team of field support scientists. We have expertise working with KingFisher® Flex, Apex and Presto instruments.

Check out our Application Notes for Nucleic Acid Extraction on KingFisher® Instruments.

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Find the Kit and Method for Your Sample Type

Find our top recommended kits optimized for Thermo's KingFisher® platforms.

Some methods are available for immediate download. Please Log In or Create an Account to view and download methods.

Sample Table — Styled Copy
Sample Type Sample Detail Kit Type Catalog # Apex Method Download Flex Method Download
Bacteria (cultured) Up to 5x 10e8 cells or a single colony Maxwell HT Fecal Microbiome DNA Kit A6040
Blood Standard Volume (<1ml) Blood Maxwell® HT Genomic DNA Kit A6050
Standard Volume (<1ml) Blood Maxwell® HT simplyRNA Kit, Custom      
Standard Volume (<10ml) Blood ReliaPrepâ„¢ Large Volume HT gDNA Isolation System A2751    
Buffy Coat Maxwell® HT Genomic DNA Kit
Cells Maxwell® HT Genomic DNA Kit
Maxwell® HT simplyRNA Kit, Custom      
Feces   Maxwell® HT Fecal Microbiome DNA Kit
FFPE single 10um Curl Maxwell® HT DNA FFPE Isolation System A6372
single 10um Curl Maxwell HT XtractAll FFPE DNA/RNA Kit A6070
Food Maxwell® HT Fecal Microbiome DNA Kit A6040
Maxwell® HT 96gDNA Blood Isolation System      
Maxwell® HT simplyRNA Kit, Custom    
Plant Tissue Maxwell® HT 96gDNA Blood Isolation System  
Maxwell® HT simplyRNA Kit, Custom  
Plasma/Serum 4ml plasma Maxwell® HT Rapid ccfDNA Kit A6080
Maxwell® HT ccfDNA Kit      
Maxwell® HT Viral TNA Kit, Custom    
Saliva Maxwell® HT Genomic DNA Kit
Sanger Sequencing
Reactions
Wizard® MagneSil® Sequencing Reaction Clean- Up System
Size-Selective
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ProNex® Size-Selective Purification System
Tissue Maxwell® HT Genomic DNA Kit  
25mg tissue Maxwell® HT simplyRNA Kit, Custom AX7890
Transport Medium Maxwell® HT Viral TNA Kit, Custom
Transfection-Grade
Plasmid
OD600 < 2 Wizard MagneSil Tfxâ„¢ System A2380
Urine 1-40ml urine Maxwell® HT Fecal Microbiome DNA Kit A6040
Wastewater Maxwell® HT Enviro Nanotrap® A TNA Kit

Don't see your sample listed? We support many other sample types. Talk to an expert.

Get Free Support for Our Purification Kits on KingFisher® Instruments

Get free access to our experienced Field Support Scientists when you choose Promega HT extraction kits for your automated workflows:

  • Create solutions for challenging extractions
  • Develop custom automation methods
  • Optimize throughput and sample material input

We'll make sure your automation efforts succeed, no matter the platform, scale, application or sample.

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We schedule our on-site work so that it best fits your schedule.

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