Maximo Taq DNA Polymerase: Datasheet Features: Maximo Taq DNA Polymerase provides robust PCR performance in a wide range of PCR applications and different templates. Best value in terms of cost per unit. Applications: - Standard / General PCR - Multiplex PCR - High-throughput PCR - Primer extension - Gene mutation - T/A cloning Description: Maximo Taq DNA Polymerase is a thermostable DNA polymerase that possesses a 5´→3´ polymerase activity and a double-strand specific 5´→3´ exonuclease activity. The enzyme consists of a single polypeptide with a molecular weight of 94kDa. Concentration: 5 u/µl Unit definition: One unit incorporates 10 nmol of deoxyribonucleotide into acid-precipitation material in 30min at 74 degree Storage Buffer: 25mM Tris-HCl (pH8.0), 100mM KCl, 0.1mM EDTA, 1mM DTT, 50% Glycerol, 0.5% Nonident P40, 0.5% Tween 20 Reaction Buffers supplied with the enzyme: 10X Buffer I: 500mM KCl, 100mM Tris-HCl, pH 9.0, 1% Triton X-100, 15mM MgCl2 10X Buffer II: 500mM KCl, 100mM Tris-HCl, p H 9.0. 1% Triton X-100 MgCl2: 100 mM Quality control: - PCR with various templates – genomic DNA, Phage Lambda DNA - 3 kb DNA amplification from 50 ng DNA - batch variation and level of bacterial DNA contamination Transportation: on blue ice Storage: at -20°C for 24 months Usage: