Explore the “Getting Started” and “Troubleshooting” sections for solutions to top inquiries and common problems. Browse through the “Guides and Tools” section to access comprehensive product-related support resources.
Getting Started
Troubleshooting
- I have a red blinking light on the Applied Biosystems™ 3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzer. What does it mean and how can I fix it?
- When I started my run on the Applied Biosystems™ 3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzer, an error occurred: “Unstable Electrophoresis current detected, check for air bubbles” but I don’t see any bubbles. What else can cause this?
- When I started my run on the Applied Biosystems™ 3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzer, an error occurred: “Leak detected” but I don’t see any leaks. What else might cause this?
- For my Applied Biosystems™ 3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzer, the data service will not go to green. What should I do?
- After my run finished on my Applied Biosystems™ 3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzer, I don’t see any data files. Where is my data?
Guides and Tools
Search our database for Product Documents: Manuals, Product Literature, Citations and References
Search our database for Quality and Safety Documents: SDS, COA
- Overview: Electrophoresis with Sanger Sequencing
- Overview: PCR for Sanger Sequencing
- Overview: DNA Isolation for Sanger Sequencing
- Citations: Sanger Sequencing Publications and Literature
- Selection Guide: Sanger Sequencing Instruments and Accessories
- Video: Manufacturing Sanger Sequencing Polymer
- Training: GeneMapper™ Software Theory and Software Demonstrations (2 hrs) (for US customers)
- Browse our site for: Training, Events, and Webinars
- Capillary Electrophoresis Demo Software and Patches
- Minor Variant Finder: software for the detection and reporting of minor mutations by Sanger Sequencing.
- Thermo Fisher Cloud: a secure place to store, analyze, and share data
- Capillary Electrophoresis Guides and Catalog Download
Custom Services
Custom Primers and TaqMan™ Probes
Order oligonucleotides that are custom manufactured to your specifications, including 5’ fluorescent labeled primers and primer pairs for use in CE (Sanger) sequencing.
Instrument Management
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Compliance, Validation, and Calibration Services
Get compliance and validation services for Applied Biosystems™ and Ion Torrent™ instruments including next-generation and Sanger sequencing platforms as well as their connected computers and electronic records.
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