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cDNA Synthesis Kit
Read or write a reviewFirst-strand cDNA synthesis kits
First-strand cDNA kit using RevertUP II RT and RNase inhibitor; choose the appropriate priming method. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
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First-strand cDNA synthesis kits
RM-C-08.003.001Compare First-strand cDNA synthesis kits within Reverse transcription. This category groups catalog records by experimental role and format.
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About First-strand cDNA synthesis kits
Reverse transcription workflows convert RNA into complementary DNA for downstream amplification or analysis.
When selecting products, compare RNA input, primer composition, genomic DNA removal and downstream assay compatibility.
Products in this final group are candidates for comparison. Check the individual specifications and manufacturer protocols before substituting one product for another.
Products in this category
18 products
Arcegen
Fast 1st Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit (for PCR/qPCR)
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First-strand cDNA synthesis reagent kit for reverse transcription of RNA. Candidate for the listed workflow; compare buffer, sample input and protocol requirements before substitution.
Solis BioDyne
FIREScript FLEX H(-) RT cDNA synthesis KIT
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First-strand synthesis kit using FLEX H(-) RT with reduced RNase H activity for long or structured templates. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
Solis BioDyne
FIREScript RT cDNA synthesis KIT
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First-strand synthesis kit using engineered MMLV-derived FIREScript RT with functional RNase H. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
Solis BioDyne
FIREScript ULTRA H(+) RT cDNA synthesis KIT
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First-strand synthesis kit using ULTRA H(+) RT with functional RNase H; review template-length requirements. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
Canvax
First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit
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Kit for first-strand cDNA preparation from RNA templates. Candidate for this workflow; confirm formulation, substrate and protocol compatibility before substitution.
MCLAB
First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit
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First-strand cDNA kit containing engineered reverse transcriptase, oligo-dT and random primers. Candidate for this workflow; confirm formulation, substrate and protocol compatibility before substitution.
Yeasen
Hifair™ AdvanceFast 1st Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit (No Dye)
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First-strand cDNA synthesis kit with a dye-free formulation. Candidate for the listed workflow; compare buffer, sample input and protocol requirements before substitution.
Thermo Scientific
Maxima First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit
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Candidate for the stated function. Confirm substrate, formulation, reaction conditions and application before substitution.
New England Biolabs
NEBNext Single Cell cDNA Synthesis & Amplification Module
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Classification is based on the supplied product name. Confirm formulation, application and compatibility in the manufacturer documentation.
New England Biolabs
ProtoScript II First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit
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Classification is based on the supplied product name. Confirm formulation, application and compatibility in the manufacturer documentation.
New England Biolabs
ProtoScript M-MuLV First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit
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Classification is based on the supplied product name. Confirm formulation, application and compatibility in the manufacturer documentation.
Quantabio
qScript cDNA Synthesis Kit
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Two-component first-strand kit with preblended oligo-dT and random primers; distinct from the one-tube qScript SuperMix. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
Quantabio
qScript Ultra Flex Kit
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First-strand cDNA kit using RNase H-deficient RT and separately selectable oligo-dT, random or gene-specific priming. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
GDSBio
RT-PCR Kit
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First-strand cDNA synthesis reagent kit for reverse transcription of RNA. Candidate for the listed workflow; compare buffer, sample input and protocol requirements before substitution.
Jena Bioscience
SCRIPT cDNA Synthesis Kit
Read or write a reviewFirst-strand cDNA synthesis kits
First-strand cDNA synthesis kit for RNA reverse transcription. Candidate for the listed workflow; compare buffer, sample input and protocol requirements before substitution.
Solis BioDyne
SOLIScript RT cDNA synthesis KIT
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First-strand synthesis kit using SOLIScript chimeric RT with reduced RNase H activity. Review the manufacturer protocol before substituting.
GeneCopoeia
SureScript First-Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit
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Candidate for the stated function. Confirm substrate, formulation, reaction conditions and application before substitution.
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Your selection checklist
- 01Primer composition and RNA input
- 02Genomic DNA removal and no-RT controls
- 03Reaction volume and incubation program
- 04Downstream PCR or qPCR compatibility
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Final groups are designed around experimental substitution requirements. Group membership is provisional until the necessary technical details have been verified for the intended experiment.
Start with your application, then verify the technical requirements against each manufacturer’s documentation.
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