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Performance Evaluation of Automated cfDNA Extraction Using the MagBinder® Fit24 for Fetal RhD Genotyping Using the FetoGnost® Kit RHD

Claudia Pitzl¹, Christina Holzinger¹, Kiranmai Durvasula², Julie Baggs², and Travis Butts² ¹ingenetix GmbH, Vienna, Austria ²Omega Bio-tek, Inc, Norcross, GA 30071 Introduction Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) isolated from maternal plasma is widely used in non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) such as Fetal Rhesus Factor D (RhD) genotyping which determines whether an RhD incompatibility exists between mother and

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From Automated Plasmid Purification to In Vitro Transcription and mRNA Purification: Use Case for Early Discovery of mRNA-based Therapeutics

Kiranmai Durvasula¹, Carisa Townsend¹, Julie Baggs¹, and Travis Butts¹ ¹Omega Bio-tek, Inc, Norcross, GA 30071 Introduction Plasmids play a crucial role in the manufacturing and development of mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics. As essential tools in molecular biology, plasmids serve as templates for in vitro transcription (IVT) processes, enabling the production of high-quality mRNA molecules for

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Advancing Methylation Analysis with Reliable DNA Extraction

A recent study in Clinical Epigenetics (Nuttall et al., 2025) shows that enzymatic methylation sequencing delivers higher-quality, more reliable results than traditional methods across challenging clinical samples. Powered by high-purity DNA extraction from Omega Bio-tek’s Mag-Bind® kits, the workflow enabled advanced whole-genome methylation insights and revealed new biomarkers linked to treatment response in leukemia.

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Semi-Automated Solution for Isolation of Pathogen DNA/RNA on Omega Bio-tek’s MagBinder® Fit24

Authors: Brandon Easparro¹, Claire McClain¹, Steven Cupello¹, Tesfaye Kemsi¹, and Travis Butts¹ Omega Bio-tek, Inc. Norcross, GA 30071 Abstract Timely and accurate identification of pathogens causing urinary tract infections (UTIs) is vital for effective treatment planning. Traditional urine culture methods, while commonly used, can be time-consuming, taking several days to pinpoint responsible pathogens, and may

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cfDNA Extraction Simplified: An Automated Workflow on Omega Bio-tek’s Cutting-Edge Platform

Brandon Easparro¹, Claire McClain¹, Sara Amirahmadi¹, Tesfaye Kemsi¹, Jeff Roeder¹, and Travis Butts¹ Omega Bio-tek, Inc., Norcross, GA 30071 As presented at SLAS 2024 Abstract Plasma is a well-known sample type used in the isolation of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) for disease detection, diagnosis, and monitoring. cfDNA consists of small fragments of DNA released by cells

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Unlocking Self-Compatibility in Perennial Ryegrass Through High-Quality DNA Extraction

This study identifies a key genetic locus controlling self-compatibility in perennial ryegrass, enabling more efficient breeding strategies through advanced genomic analysis. High-quality DNA extracted using Omega Bio-tek’s Mag-Bind® Plant DNA DS 96 Kit supported the large-scale sequencing and mapping required to achieve these insights.

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