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COSMIC
COSMIC
Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer
HGMD
HGMD
The gold standard resource for comprehensive data on published human inherited disease mutations.
Human Somatic Mutation Database
Human Somatic Mutation Database
Access to real-world data and two decades of expert curation
QIAquick PCR Purification Kit
QIAquick PCR Purification Kit
For purification of up to 10 µg PCR products, 100 bp to 10 kb
EndoFree Plasmid Kits
EndoFree Plasmid Kits
For purification of up to 10 mg endotoxin-free advanced transfection-grade plasmid or cosmid DNA
QIAGEN Multiplex PCR Kit
QIAGEN Multiplex PCR Kit
For highly specific and sensitive multiplex PCR without optimization requirements
QuantiTect Reverse Transcription Kit
QuantiTect Reverse Transcription Kit
For fast cDNA synthesis enabling sensitive real-time two-step RT-PCR for gene expression analysis
EZ1&2 DNA Blood Kits
EZ1&2 DNA Blood Kits
For automated purification of high-quality DNA from 1–24 samples per run
EZ1&2 DNA Tissue Kit
EZ1&2 DNA Tissue Kit
For automated purification of high-quality DNA from 1–24 samples per run
QIAquick Gel Extraction Kit
QIAquick Gel Extraction Kit
For gel extraction/cleanup of up to 10 µg DNA (70 bp to 10 kb) from gels or enzymatic reactions
EZ1&2 Virus Mini Kit v2.0
EZ1&2 Virus Mini Kit v2.0
For automated purification of viral nucleic acids from 1–24 samples per run
HotStarTaq DNA Polymerase
HotStarTaq DNA Polymerase
For highly specific amplification with minimal optimization
RT2 Profiler PCR Arrays
RT2 Profiler PCR Arrays
For pathway-focused gene expression analysis using laboratory-verified assays
miRNeasy Tissue/Cells Advanced Kits
miRNeasy Tissue/Cells Advanced Kits
For phenol-free purification of micro RNA and total RNA from tissues and cells, including small samples.
miRNeasy Kits
miRNeasy Kits
For purification of miRNA and total RNA from tissues and cells
REPLI-g Single Cell Kit
REPLI-g Single Cell Kit
For highly uniform whole genome amplification (WGA) from single cells or limited sample material
QIAsymphony DNA Investigator Kit
QIAsymphony DNA Investigator Kit
For automated purification of DNA from 1–96 samples on the QIAsymphony SP Instrument
QIAseq miRNA Library Kit
QIAseq miRNA Library Kit
Gel-free miRNA Sample to Insight solution for differential expression analysis and novel discovery using next-generation sequencing
DNeasy Plant Kits
DNeasy Plant Kits
For extraction of total cellular DNA from plant cells and tissues or fungi, or genomic DNA from plant cells, tissues and seeds
DNeasy Plant Pro Kits
DNeasy Plant Pro Kits
For extraction of total cellular DNA from plant cells and tissues or fungi, or genomic DNA from plant cells, tissues and seeds
QuantiTect RT-PCR Kits
QuantiTect RT-PCR Kits
For one-step qRT-PCR using SYBR® Green I and one-step qRT-PCR and multiplex qRT-PCR using sequence-specific probes for gene expression analysis
QIAamp DNA FFPE Tissue Kit
QIAamp DNA FFPE Tissue Kit
For purification of genomic DNA from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues
EZ2 Connect
EZ2 Connect
For end-to-end automation of nucleic acid extraction, from reagent setup to elution
EZ1 Advanced XL
EZ1 Advanced XL
For automated purification of nucleic acids from up to 14 human, forensic, or molecular diagnostics samples
RT2 SYBR® Green qPCR Mastermixes
RT2 SYBR® Green qPCR Mastermixes
For use with RT2 Profiler, RT2 lncRNA, EpiTect ChIP, and EpiTect Methyl II PCR Arrays, and qPCR Assays
AllPrep DNA/RNA Kits
AllPrep DNA/RNA Kits
For simultaneous purification of DNA and RNA from cells and tissues, including small samples, in spin-column and 96-well format
HotStarTaq Master Mix Kit
HotStarTaq Master Mix Kit
For highly specific amplification for any PCR application
QIAshredder
QIAshredder
For simple and rapid homogenization of cell and tissue lysates
RNeasy Plant Mini Kit
RNeasy Plant Mini Kit
For purification of total RNA from plants and fungi
HiSpeed Plasmid Kits
HiSpeed Plasmid Kits
For ultrafast purification of up to 750 µg transfection-grade plasmid or cosmid DNA
Ni-NTA Agarose
Ni-NTA Agarose
For purification of His-tagged proteins by gravity-flow chromatography
QIAamp Fast DNA Stool Mini Kit
QIAamp Fast DNA Stool Mini Kit
For isolation of gDNA from stool samples
QIAcube Connect
QIAcube Connect
For fully automated, spin-column-based nucleic acid extraction that you can manage from outside the lab using QIAsphere
QuantiTect PCR Kits
QuantiTect PCR Kits
For qPCR and two-step qRT-PCR using SYBR Green I and for qPCR and two-step qRT-PCR and also multiplex qPCR and two-step multiplex qRT-PCR using sequence-specific probes
Rotor-Gene Q
Rotor-Gene Q
For outstanding performance in real-time PCR
QIAprep 96 Turbo Kits
QIAprep 96 Turbo Kits
For purification of up to 20 µg molecular biology grade plasmid DNA per well
Puregene Accessories
Puregene Accessories
For purification of archive-quality DNA from a wide range of sample types
RNeasy FFPE Kit
RNeasy FFPE Kit
For purification of total RNA from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections
AllPrep DNA/RNA FFPE Kit
AllPrep DNA/RNA FFPE Kit
For simultaneous purification of genomic DNA and total RNA (including small RNAs) from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections
EZ2 AllPrep DNA/RNA FFPE Kit
EZ2 AllPrep DNA/RNA FFPE Kit
For automated and simultaneous purification of DNA and RNA from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue samples
QIAamp 96 Virus QIAcube HT Kit
QIAamp 96 Virus QIAcube HT Kit
For automated high-throughput purification of viral RNA and DNA from a variety of samples
RNase A
RNase A
For RNase digestion during DNA preparation
QIAamp 96 PowerFecal QIAcube HT Kit
QIAamp 96 PowerFecal QIAcube HT Kit
For automated high-throughput purification of genomic DNA from fresh or frozen stool samples that are high in PCR inhibitors
QIAfilter Plasmid Kits
QIAfilter Plasmid Kits
For fast purification of up to 10 mg transfection-grade plasmid or cosmid DNA
MinElute PCR Purification Kit
MinElute PCR Purification Kit
For purification of up to 5 μg PCR products (70 bp to 4 kb) in low elution volumes
QuantiFast Pathogen +IC Kits
QuantiFast Pathogen +IC Kits
For sensitive and reliable detection of viral RNA/DNA and bacterial DNA, including internal control
QIAamp RNA Blood Mini Kit
QIAamp RNA Blood Mini Kit
For purification of cellular RNA from fresh whole blood
Antisense LNA GapmeRs
Antisense LNA GapmeRs
For highly effective knockdown of mRNA and lncRNA using LNA-enhanced antisense oligonucleotides
QIAGEN OmicSoft Lands
QIAGEN OmicSoft Lands
Public and private genomic data for disease research
FlexiTube siRNA
FlexiTube siRNA
For efficient RNAi analysis one gene at a time
QIAseq Index Kits
QIAseq Index Kits
Indices for QIAseq Targeted NGS now available in unique dual bar-coded format
HotStarTaq Plus DNA Polymerase
HotStarTaq Plus DNA Polymerase
For fast and highly specific amplification in all applications
DNeasy PowerSoil Pro Kits
DNeasy PowerSoil Pro Kits
For the isolation of microbial genomic DNA from all soil types
DyeEx Kits
DyeEx Kits
For removal of unincorporated dye terminators from 1–24 or 1–96 sequencing reactions
Elution Microtubes CL and Caps
Elution Microtubes CL and Caps
For use with 96-well plates, including QIAamp 96 plates and RNeasy 96 plates
EZ1 DSP Virus Kit
EZ1 DSP Virus Kit
For automated purification of DNA from 1–24 or 1–14 human biological specimens using the EZ2 Connect MDx or the EZ1 Advanced XL
QIAamp PowerFecal Pro DNA Kits
QIAamp PowerFecal Pro DNA Kits
For the isolation of microbial DNA from stool and gut samples
QIAseq FX DNA Library Kit
QIAseq FX DNA Library Kit
For all-enzymatic whole genome and hybrid capture library preparation for Illumina instruments with minimal bias
miRCURY LNA SYBR® Green PCR Kits
miRCURY LNA SYBR® Green PCR Kits
For high-performance PCR with the miRCURY LNA miRNA PCR System
QIAzol Lysis Reagent
QIAzol Lysis Reagent
For efficient lysis of fatty and standard tissues before RNA isolation
RNeasy MinElute Cleanup Kit
RNeasy MinElute Cleanup Kit
For RNA cleanup and concentration with small elution volumes
QIAseq Multimodal Custom Panels
QIAseq Multimodal Custom Panels
A single day sample to sequencing workflow for simultaneous enrichment and profiling of DNA variants, RNA fusions and gene expression levels from one sample input, as low as 10 ng
Taq DNA Polymerase
Taq DNA Polymerase
For standard and specialized PCR applications
PAXgene Blood ccfDNA Tubes (100)
PAXgene Blood ccfDNA Tubes (100)
For collection of whole blood samples and stabilization of ccfDNA
QIAxcel Connect System
QIAxcel Connect System
Effortless, cost-effective, high-resolution DNA or RNA gel electrophoresis – all in a single instrument
QIAxpert System
QIAxpert System
For accelerated DNA, RNA, and protein quantification and quality control
QIAxcel DNA Kits
QIAxcel DNA Kits
For automated analysis of DNA fragments using QIAxcel instruments
Custom LNA Oligonucleotides
Custom LNA Oligonucleotides
For experiments requiring custom-designed, LNA-enhanced oligonucleotides
Buffer EL
Buffer EL
For lysing erythrocytes
TurboCapture mRNA Kits
TurboCapture mRNA Kits
For rapid, easy, high-throughput mRNA purification from cells
Effectene Transfection Reagent
Effectene Transfection Reagent
For DNA transfection of primary cells and sensitive cell lines
Ni-NTA Superflow
Ni-NTA Superflow
For purification of 6xHis-tagged proteins by FPLC
QuantiTect Primer Assays
QuantiTect Primer Assays
For SYBR® Green-based expression analysis of individual genes using bioinformatically-verified assays
DNeasy PowerWater Kit
DNeasy PowerWater Kit
For the isolation of genomic DNA from filtered water samples, including turbid water
TissueLyser LT
TissueLyser LT
For low- to medium-throughput sample disruption for molecular analysis
QIAsymphony RNA Kit
QIAsymphony RNA Kit
For automated purification of total RNA, or total RNA with miRNA, from tissues or cells
QIAseq Stranded RNA Library Kits
QIAseq Stranded RNA Library Kits
For preparation of stranded whole transcriptome RNA-seq libraries for NGS applications on Illumina instruments, including optional purification of poly A+ RNA from total RNA
QIAsymphony DNA Kits
QIAsymphony DNA Kits
For automated purification of DNA from 1–96 samples
miRCURY LNA miRNA PCR Assays
miRCURY LNA miRNA PCR Assays
For extremely sensitive and specific miRNA quantification using LNA-optimized, SYBR® Green-based miRNA PCR
miRNeasy 96 Advanced QIAcube HT Kit
miRNeasy 96 Advanced QIAcube HT Kit
For automated purification of total RNA, including miRNA, from serum and plasma samples
RT2 First Strand Kit
RT2 First Strand Kit
For cDNA synthesis and genomic DNA elimination in RNA samples for use with RT2 Profiler PCR Arrays and RT2 lncRNA PCR Arrays
QIAprep 96 Plus Kits
QIAprep 96 Plus Kits
For purification of up to 50 µg high-quality plasmid DNA in 96-well format
AllPrep DNA/RNA/miRNA Universal Kit
AllPrep DNA/RNA/miRNA Universal Kit
For simultaneous purification of genomic DNA and total RNA, including miRNA, from cells and difficult-to-lyse tissue
QIAGEN Plasmid Plus 96 Kits
QIAGEN Plasmid Plus 96 Kits
For purification of up to 50 µg transfection-grade plasmid DNA in 96-well format
Puregene Kits
Puregene Kits
For purification of archive-quality DNA from a wide variety of sample types
QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench
QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench
For analyzing, comparing, and visualizing next-generation sequencing data
miRNeasy Serum/Plasma Advanced Kit
miRNeasy Serum/Plasma Advanced Kit
For phenol-free isolation of total RNA including miRNA from serum and plasma samples
miRNeasy Serum/Plasma Kit
miRNeasy Serum/Plasma Kit
For purification of cell-free total RNA, including miRNA, from animal and human plasma and serum
miRCURY LNA RT Kit
miRCURY LNA RT Kit
For optimal first-strand cDNA synthesis with the miRCURY LNA miRNA PCR Systems using SYBR Green or hydrolysis probe
RNeasy Lipid Tissue Mini Kit
RNeasy Lipid Tissue Mini Kit
For purification of up to 100 µg total RNA from fatty tissues and other types of tissue
Buffer RLT
Buffer RLT
For lysis of cells and tissues before RNA isolation
DNeasy PowerSoil HTP 96 Kit
DNeasy PowerSoil HTP 96 Kit
For the isolation of DNA from up to 384 soil samples in less than one day
PAXgene Blood miRNA Kit
PAXgene Blood miRNA Kit
For purification of miRNA and total RNA from whole blood
DNeasy PowerLyzer PowerSoil Kit
DNeasy PowerLyzer PowerSoil Kit
For the bead-based isolation of DNA from tough soil microbes
QIAamp MinElute ccfDNA Kits
QIAamp MinElute ccfDNA Kits
For isolation of free-circulating DNA from human plasma or serum
TissueRuptor II
TissueRuptor II
For low-throughput sample disruption for molecular analysis
HotStarTaq Plus Master Mix Kit
HotStarTaq Plus Master Mix Kit
For fast and highly specific amplification in all applications
HiPerFect Transfection Reagent
HiPerFect Transfection Reagent
For transfection of eukaryotic cells with siRNA and miRNA
RNeasy Universal Kits
RNeasy Universal Kits
For purification of total RNA from all types of tissue
QIAquick 96 PCR Purification Kits
QIAquick 96 PCR Purification Kits
For purification of 96 PCR products (up to 10 µg), 100 bp to 10 kb
Custom Microbial DNA qPCR Arrays
Custom Microbial DNA qPCR Arrays
For real-time PCR-based, customized microbial identification or profiling
QuantiTect Virus Kits
QuantiTect Virus Kits
For highly sensitive detection of viral RNA and/or DNA
RT2 qPCR Primer Assays
RT2 qPCR Primer Assays
For accurate and reliable gene expression analysis using laboratory-verified assays
BioRobot Disposable Tips
BioRobot Disposable Tips
For efficient and cross-contamination-free pipetting
Type-it Microsatellite PCR Kit
Type-it Microsatellite PCR Kit
For fast and reliable multiplex PCR analysis of microsatellite loci
Collection and Extension Tubes
Collection and Extension Tubes
For collection of fractions during spin-column procedures and for use with QIAGEN spin columns on vacuum manifolds
Deparaffinization Solution
Deparaffinization Solution
For deparaffinization of FFPE samples
MagAttract PowerSoil DNA Kit
MagAttract PowerSoil DNA Kit
For the automated, hands-free isolation of DNA from soil
QuantiNova PCR Kits
QuantiNova PCR Kits
For highly sensitive, specific and ultrafast probe-based real-time PCR and multiplex PCR, and unparalleled results using SYBR Green-based qPCR
QIAGEN Multiplex PCR Plus Kit
QIAGEN Multiplex PCR Plus Kit
For straightforward and successful multiplex PCR in advanced applications
Omniscript RT Kit
Omniscript RT Kit
For reverse transcription of 50 ng to 2 μg RNA per reaction for end-point PCR
Nuclease-Free Water
Nuclease-Free Water
For use in any molecular biology application
QIAquick Nucleotide Removal Kit
QIAquick Nucleotide Removal Kit
For up to 10 µg oligonucleotide (17–40mers) and DNA (40 bp to 10 kb) cleanup from enzymatic reactions
AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit
AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit
For simultaneous purification of DNA, RNA, and protein from cells and tissues
EpiTect Bisulfite Kits
EpiTect Bisulfite Kits
For complete bisulfite conversion and cleanup of DNA for methylation analysis
Custom RT2 Profiler PCR Arrays
Custom RT2 Profiler PCR Arrays
For reliable and sensitive gene expression profiling using laboratory-verified assays
exoEasy Maxi Kit
exoEasy Maxi Kit
For purification of exosomes and other extracellular vesicles (EVs) from plasma, serum and cell culture supernatant
QIAsymphony Virus/Bacteria Kits
QIAsymphony Virus/Bacteria Kits
For automated purification of viral nucleic acids or bacterial DNA from 1–96 samples
DNeasy PowerMax Soil Kit
DNeasy PowerMax Soil Kit
For the isolation of microbial DNA from large quantities of soil with low microbial load
RNAprotect Reagents and Tubes
RNAprotect Reagents and Tubes
For immediate stabilization of RNA in tissues, cultured cells and bacterial cultures

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