The columns and collection tubes can be used with extra reagents from previously purchased full kits.

The sample size for the Mini Plasmid Columns is 1 to 4 ml bacterial culture. The elution volume is 50 to 100 µl. The binding capacity is up to 30 µg.

The columns and collection tubes are compatible with any kit that utilizes lysis, bind, wash, elute steps. The user must observe column specifications for sample size, molecule size, and elution volume.