Lysing Matrix Y, 500 x 2mL Tubes, Pack of 500

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Lysing Matrix Y is used primarily for lysis of gram positive and gram negative bacteria, fungal tissue and spores, yeasts, molds, filamentous algaes and biofilms.Each impact-resistant 2 mL tube contains 0.5 mm diameter Yttria-Stabilized Zirconium Oxide beads. Y2O3 ZrO2 has high density and has extremely high hardness making this matrix ideal for cracking of very tough cell walls, while it's smooth surface minimizes shearing. Lysing Matrix Y tubes are found in the FastRNA Spin Kit for Microbes and the FastRNA Spin Kit for Yeast.