MES Lab has new automated instrument for DNA/RNA extractions, Chemagic 360. You can use equipment to extract large variety of different sample types (tissue, blood, saliva, stool, microbes, environmental samples etc.). MES Lab currently has kits for the plant and animal tissue extractions. Extraction method is based on magnetic beads technology. Used method is gentle and it ensures the isolation of long DNA fragments up to 200 kb. You can extract 12 - 96 sample at one run. If you are interested and want more information, please contact MES Labs coordinator Kirsi Kähkönen (kirsi.z.kahkonen@helsinki.fi).