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What is the concentration of my RNA Control Strand (RCS) vial?

What is the concentration of my RNA Control Strand (RCS) vial?

We have increased the concentration of the RNA CS (RCS) vials found in newer batches of SQK-RNA004 and EXP-RCS001.

For SQK-RNA004:

  • Batch RNA004.20.001 or older: Lower concentration of the RNA CS (RCS) vial: 15 ng/µl
  • Batch RNA004.30.0001 or newer: Increased concentration of the RNA CS (RCS) vial: 50 ng/µl

For SQK-RCS001:

  • Batch RCS001.10.0004 or older: Lower concentration of the RNA CS (RCS) vial: 15 ng/µl
  • Batch RCS001.20.0001 or newer: Increased concentration of the RNA CS (RCS) vial: 50 ng/µl
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