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Stretton Scientific is a UK based distributor offering a range of products focusing on the life science research community.

Stretton Scientific supply both instrumentation and consumables from Bertin Technologies for tissue homogenisation of a range of samples for extraction of DNA, RNA, protein or metabolites. We offer the Precellys 24 for homogenisation of up to 24 samples as well as the Precellys Dual offering the flexibility of homogenisation of larger samples in 7ml tubes.

Tissue Homogenisation Product Range


Tissue Microarrays

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 Precellys

Featured products and services

Precellys 24Precellys 24
The Precellys 24 is a highly efficient rapid cell lysis and homogenising instrument designed to liberate DNA, RNA and proteins from a wide range of specimens. Utilising a bead beating process coupled with a powerful figure of 8 motion allows lysis to be achived with very short programs typically less than one minute. Read more »

Precellys 24 DualPrecellys 24 DUAL
Fast, effective and reproducible homogenisation of up to 6 samples in 7 ml tubes or up to 12 samples in 2 ml tubes. Read more »

 Homogenisation tubes
For automated lysis Stretton Scientific offer a range of pre-filled homogenisation consumables. The pre-filled sterilised tubes are supplied with a range of grinding media selected to optimise applications. The beads range from 2.8mm steel beads for highly resistant tissue such as bone and hair down to 0.1mm glass beads for bacteria,spores and yeast. Read more »

Latest news

9th Feb 2011 New website launched!
Our new web-site is launched please get in touch if you have any feedback.

5th Feb 2011 'Minilys' from Bertin Technologies
Soon to be launched in March the 'Minilys' from Bertin Technologies offering a small personal homogeniser for 2ml and 7ml samples.

1st Feb 2011 CK01 0.1mm ceramic beads
Newly launched the CK01 0.1mm ceramic beads in the 7ml tubes for microorganism applications on the Precellys Dual and soon to be launched on the Minilys.

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