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PreOmics BeatBox FFPE Proteomics Workflow

Apr 17, 2023

PreOmics has introduced a new workflow on its BeatBox sample prep system for proteomic analyses of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue samples. According to PreOmics, the workflow eliminates the need for xylene-based deparaffinization and enables fast and robust processing of up to 96 samples in parallel. Bruker and PreOmics have a commercial agreement enabling Bruker to offer the BeatBox-based tissue workflows for sale with Bruker's timsTOF Pro mass spectrometer.

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