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22nd February, 2012SAW Instruments will be attending the Eighth Annual PEGS Conference in Boston, US from April 30th – May 4th more News

22nd February, 2012Feature tutorial article in February 2012 edition of GEN Download article more News

15th December, 2011Successful North American Product Launch Prompts Saw Instruments to Extend sam®X Early Adopter Price Promotion
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14th December, 2011SAW Instruments and ACOBIO K.K. Sign Exclusive Agreement to Distribute sam® Biosensors in Japan
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5th December, 2011SAW Instruments Launches NEW sam®X Acoustic Biosensor in US read press release more News

Chip and chemistry coatings

The Sensor Chips which run on sam®5 have 5 channels. Chips are available in a range of pre-coated chemistries for both sam®5 BLUE and sam®5 GREEN as follows.

Chip/chemistry coatings sam®5 BLUE sam®5 GREEN
Plain gold Yes No
COOH SAM Yes Yes
OH SAM Yes Yes
CH3 SAM Yes Yes
NH2 SAM Yes Yes
Carboxymethyl Dextran Yes Yes
Streptavidin Dextran Yes Yes
Protein A/G Yes Yes
Typical customer groups Academics
Multi users
Industry
Dedicated groups with routine assays
Key benefit Maximum flexibility Repeatability and Precision
  Chipholder sam®5 BLUE Chipholder sam®5 GREEN

A spotting device is provided for attaching different discrete capture molecules onto the different sensor positions of the chip. This spotting is done off line from the sam®5.

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