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Master mix calculator – Bio-Rad Firmware & Software Updates User Manual

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Master Mix Calculator

To open the Master Mix Calculator, click the Master Mix Calculator button in the toolbar
(Figure 12) or select Tools > Master Mix Calculator from the main window.

Figure 12. Master Mix Calculator window.

To set up a reaction master mix:

1. Select either SYBR

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Green/EvaGreen or Probes detection method.

2. Edit the default target name by highlighting the target name in the dropdown target list,

entering a new target name in the Target box and pressing Enter on the keyboard.

3. Enter the starting and final concentrations for your forward and reverse primers and any

probes.

4. Additional targets can be added by clicking the New button. To delete targets, select the

target using the dropdown target list and click Remove.