The gentleMACS™ Octo Dissociator is a benchtop instrument for semi-automated and standardized tissue dissociation or homogenization of up to eight samples. Single-cell suspensions or thorough homogenates from virtually any tissues are easily and reproducibly obtained using the unique C Tubes or M Tubes. These tubes allow sample preparation in a closed and sterile environment with minimized cross-contamination.
Optimized, pre-set gentleMACS Octo Dissociator Programs for easy dissociation of tissues into single-cell suspensions:
- mouse or human tumor
- mouse or rat neonatal heart
- neural tissue
- mouse spleen, lung, lamina propria, muscle, epidermis, or liver
- mouse or human skin