10/14/2026
Better microbiome data starts before sequencing. For challenging samples such as soil, stool, and environmental matrices, incomplete lysis, PCR inhibitors, and low DNA yield or purity can all affect downstream performance.
A well-optimized sample preparation workflow can make a real difference. It can support efficient mechanical lysis with FastPrep-96™ Pro, followed by magnetic beads-based automated nucleic acid extraction with MagFlex-96™.
Sample → Lysis → Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction → PCR / qPCR / 16S / ITS / NGS
With the right workflow, researchers can achieve cleaner DNA, more consistent results, and greater confidence in downstream microbiome analysis.
Not sure which workflow best fits your sample type? Talk to our technical specialist.