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Glossary

8-2 BioRobot EZ1 DSP Workstation User Manual 02/2007

Term Description

O-ring A ring that is fitted at the bottom of a tip adapter. It is

required for good contact between the tip adapter and a

filter-tip.

Pipettor

head

The component of the BioRobot EZ1 DSP that aspirates

and dispenses liquid and separates magnetic particles. The

pipettor head moves up and down above the worktable

and contains 6 syringe pumps, each of which is connected

to a tip adapter.

Protocol A set of instructions for the BioRobot EZ1 DSP that allows

the instrument to automate a nucleic acid purification

procedure. Protocols are run using the control panel.

Reagent

cartridge

An item of labware that contains 10 wells and 2 heating

positions. One heating position is a well, the other is a slot

that can accept a tube. A reagent cartridge is prefilled with

reagents.

Sample tube A polypropylene, screw-capped 2 ml tube for holding a

sample containing nucleic acids to be purified.

Tip adapter One of 6 metal probes installed on the pipettor head.

During operation of the BioRobot EZ1 DSP, the tip

adapters pick up filter-tips from the worktable.

Tip holder A polypropylene tube that holds a single filter-tip. Tip

holders are loaded onto the tip rack.

Tip rack A metal rack that accommodates tip holders containing

filter-tips on the worktable. The tip rack also

accommodates sample tubes and elution tubes.

Tray A metal tray is located under the worktable. It collects any

drops of liquid that may fall.

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