Recommended accessories for use of the NucleoSpin® 96 Tissue Core Kits
The NucleoSpin 96 Tissue Core kit provides the buffers, Proteinase K and NucleoSpin Tissue Binding Plate only. Accessory plates (e.g. lysis plates, elution plates) are not provided with the core kit. The user can individually select additional consumables from a variety of suitable accessory plates according to his requirements for highest flexibility.
Protocol step	Suitable consumables not supplied with the Core Kits	Remarks
Lysis	4 x Round-well Block with 12 Cap Strips per 4 x 96 preps	If residual hair and/or bones in the lysate must be removed by centrifugation and transfer of the supernatant an additional Round-well Block per 96 preps is necessary.
	or
	4 x Rack with Tube Strips, with 12 Cap Strips per 4 x 96 preps
Adjustment of binding conditions	48 Cap Strips per 4 x 96 preps	When using Round-well Block or MN Tube Strips for lysis, new Cap Strips are required for closure of wells after adding Buffer BQ1 and ethanol
	or
	4 x MN Square-well Block per 4 x 96 preps	Recommended for automated processing only
Binding of DNA to the membrane	4 x MN Wash Plate per 4 x 96 preps	MN Wash Plate minimizes the risk of cross-contamination (vacuum processing only)
	2 x MN Square-well Block	For waste collection during centrifugation (reusable)
Elution	4 x Rack with Tube Strips, with  Cap Strips per 4 x 96 preps	Round-well Blocks and Tube Strips can be closed with Cap Strips
	or
	4 x Round-well Block with 12 Cap Strips per 4 x 96 preps