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1.4 Abbreviations used

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid

DWP

Deepwell plate

MTP

Microplate

PCR

Polymerase Chain Reaction

RNA

Ribonucleic acid

rpm

revolutions per minute

SBS

Society for Biomolecular Screening

1.5 Glossary

Deepwell plate

Plate with 48, 96 or 384 wells with a larger volume than

microplates. Suitable for the preparation, mixing,

centrifuging, transporting and storing of solid and liquid

samples.

Incubate

Includes: cultivation of cell and bacterial cultures under

controlled ambient conditions.

Micro test plate

Plates with 24, 48, 96 or 384 wells for the preparation,

mixing, centrifuging, transporting and storing of solid

and liquid samples.

Mixing load

All samples to be mixed and the tubes or plates in which

the samples are located.

Pellet

Compressed material. Is, for example, created via the

centrifugation of a suspension.

Resuspending

Dissolve the pellet by vortexing in a liquid. The material

is distributed in the liquid. The result is a suspension.

Semi-skirted PCR

plate

PCR plate with surrounding half-edge.

Skirted PCR plate PCR plate with a surrounding edge.

Unskirted PCR plate PCR plate without a surrounding edge.

Vortexing

Strong whirling or blending by manually pressing a tube

onto the vortex mat.

Well

Cavity. Microplate, PCR plate or Deepwell plate tube.

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