FAQ

What is GeneSoC®?
It is a rapid gene detection and quantification device based on a microfluidic thermal cycling technology
How does GeneSoC® detect and quantify genes?
It uses a real-time PCR method using fluorescent probes.
How many types of genes can GeneSoC® detect simultaneously?
Three target genes can be detected for one sample with three-color fluorescent detection.
How many GeneSoC® Detection Units can be connected to one Main Unit?
Up to four units. As Detection Units are controlled independently, the waiting unit can be run a new test while the other Detection Units are running.
Can I use it immediately when GeneSoC® Main Unit and Detection Unit are ready?
GeneSoC® PCR Chip and reagents are also required.
How can I purchase reagents to use for GeneSoC®?
They are in preparation. The launch date and how to purchase them will be announced later.
What are the dimensions of GeneSoC®?
Main Unit: 362 (W) × 291 (D) × 154 (H) mm.
Detection Unit: 64 (W)× 244 (D) × 154 (H) mm.
What is the weight of GeneSoC®?
Main Unit:4.0 kg.
Detection Unit: 1.0 kg.
When is the date of launch and what is the price of GeneSoC®?
GeneSoC and a GeneSoC PCR chips will be available from November 11, 2019 in Japan.
For sales prices, please contact As One Co., Ltd. (https://www.as-1.co.jp/en/).