Request InfoThermo Fisher ScientificThe NanoDrop 1000 from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a spectrophotometer that provides 10-s analysis of DNA microsamples. Capable of carrying out full UV-VIS absorbance measurements with only 1 μl of undiluted sample, the system could enable human leukocyte antigen typing laboratories to speed up their analysis time to assist in donor tissue matching.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSBioPhotonics Jul/Aug 2022 IssueSpectrophotometerThe NanoDrop™ Lite Plus Spectrophotometer from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an entry-level system that allows users to quickly and easily assess sample concentration and purity ratios. ...Photonics.com 9/19/2022SpectrophotometerThe SD-10 spectrophotometer color-measuring device from Epson America Inc. is designed to give SureColor® wide-format printer users a tool to accurately measure color. 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