Active Motif CUT&Tag Assay Kit 53160 User Manual

This manual provides instructions for the Active Motif CUT&Tag Assay Kit 53160, a reagent kit for studying histone modifications and transcription factors…


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Brand
Active Motif
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
12
File format
PDF
File size
542 KB
Published
14 October, 2026
Updated
14 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
9D5B6737CD126E667447FECCA9B1121D

About this manual

The Active Motif CUT&Tag Assay Kit 53160 is designed for studying histone modifications and transcription factors by revealing protein-DNA interactions. Unlike ChIP-Seq, this method uses antibody-targeted enzymes on fresh, unfixed cells to identify specific DNA binding sites with low background noise and no formaldehyde cross-linking artifacts. The kit supports generating 16 unique Illumina sequencing libraries from 50,000 to 500,000 cells per reaction. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Overview
  • Kit Contents and Storage
  • Required Materials
  • Preparation of Fresh Cells
  • ConA Beads and Cell Binding
  • Primary Antibody Binding
  • Secondary Antibody Binding
  • CUT&Tag Assembled pA-Tn5 Transposase Binding
  • DNA Fragmentation
  • DNA Extraction

Specifications

Reactions per kit16 reactions
Compatible platformIllumina
Minimum cells per experiment5,000 cells
ConA Beads capacity500,000 cells per 20 µL

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum number of cells required for a single experiment?

The minimum number of cells required for a single experiment is 5,000.

Does this kit require formaldehyde cross-linking?

No, the kit does not require formaldehyde cross-linking, which eliminates false positive results caused by it.

How many unique sequencing libraries can be generated with this kit?

The kit can generate 16 unique Illumina platform sequencing libraries.

What is the recommended incubation time for the primary antibody?

The primary antibody should be incubated at 4°C for 2 hours or overnight.

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