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  Floor Ultra Tabletop Ultra Miniature Ultra High-Capacity High-Capacity High-Performance High-Performance High-Performance Bench Bench Bench Bench Bench Bench Microfuge Microfuge Microfuge
Optima™ LL-XP Optima MAX-XP,
MAX, MAX-E, TLX
Airfuge® J6 (MI, HC, MC) Avanti® J-HC Avanti J-26XP Avanti J-E Avanti J-30I Allegra® 25R Allegra 6 Series Allegra X-22 Series Allegra X-15R Allegra X-12 Series Allegra 64R Microfuge® 16 Microfuge 18 Microfuge 22R
Protein Analysis Protein Precipitation       x x x x x                  
Protein purification/isolation x x       x   x                  
Virus Isolation (first stage: debris cleanup)       x x x x x x         x      
Viruses: Pelleting x x       x   x                  
Viruses: PEG Precipitates       x   x x x x x x x x x      
Viruses: Density Gradient Separations x x                              
Proteins: Centrifugal Filtration       x x x x x x x x x x x      
Lipoproteins: Fractionation by Flotation x x                              
Lipoproteins: Density Gradient Fractionation x x                              
Lipoproteins: Fractionation by Precipitation     x                            
Lipoproteins: Chylomicron Removal     x                            
Protein /
Cellular Analysis
Binding Studies     x     x x   x x x x x        
 
Cellular Analysis Bioprocessing--Batch (mammalian/insect cell
bacteria, yeast, and tissue homogenates)
      x x x x                    
Subcellular Organelles
(first stage: debris cleanup)
      x x x x x x   x            
Subcellular Organelles
(second stage: differential pelleting)
x x       x x x                  
Subcellular Organelles
(third stage: gradient)
x x       x   x                  
Membranes x x           x                  
Clarification of Lipemic Samples     x           x x x x x x      
Sample Preparation for Electron Microscopy     x                            
Blood Component Manufacturing       x x x x                    
Cytosol Clarification (100 000 g supernatant) x x           x                  
Cells: Elutriation* of Viable Cells       x   x   x                  
Blood Processing/Plasma (bloodbank)       x x                        
Blood Component Separation
(clinical- Ficoll/Hypaque)
      x     x   x x x x x        
Cell Pelleting       x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Bacteria       x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Yeast       x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
 
Genetic Analysis Genetic Analysis--genomic DNA (debris cleanup)       x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Genetic Analysis--genomic DNA (phase separation)       x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Genetic Analysis--Plasmid DNA (cleared lysate) x x       x x x                  
Genetic Analysis--Plasmid DNA/RNA Preps
(spun column/microplate)
          x x   x x x x x   x x x
Genetic Analysis--Plasmid DNA/RNA Preps (gradient) x x                              
Genetic Analysis--Plasmid DNA/RNA Preps
(alcohol precipitation)
      x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Post-Reaction Cleanup           x x   x x x x x x x x x
DNA: Size Fractionation in Sucrose Gradients x x                              
RNA: Phenol/CHCl3 Extraction       x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
RNA: Pelleting in CsCl x x                              
 
Food Processing Soluble Solid/Total Solids Ratios (for food processing
quality assurance)
  x x                            

* Beckman Coulter Elutriator Rotors are for research and development use only. They have not been designed for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

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