PCR & Amplification

Lucigen offers a variety of nucleic acid amplification products designed for your needs. We are continually expanding your options by discovering and developing novel classes of enzymes with unique capabilities.

Compass Lucigen Amplification Enzyme Selection Guide


Taq DNA Polymerase

Performance, Value, and Convenience for routine PCR and genotyping.

Save money without sacrificing performance. 

EconoTaq® PLUS GREEN 2X Master Mix

  • Ready-to-use PCR reaction master mix, contains dNTPs and PCR Enhancer.
  • High density buffer allows direct gel loading.
  • Formulated with tracking dyes for easy visualization.

EconoTaq PLUS 2X Master Mix

  • Same great product as EconoTaq PLUS GREEN, without tracking dyes.
TaqSelect DNA Polymerase
  • 2X pre-mix with PCR enhancer.
  • Optimize with your own dNTPs, available separately.

EconoTaq® DNA Polymerase

  • Low price, great performance.
  • Choice of reaction buffers, with or without MgCl2.

NEW PyroScript™ RT-PCR 2X Master Mix

  • Fast - Amplify viral and cellular RNA in 30 minutes!
  • High Temperature - Reverse Transcription at 70°C+.
  • Convenient - Just add primers and RNA template.
  • Effective - Real-time or end-point analyses

NEW Bst DNA Polymerase, Exonuclease Minus

  • Highest strand displacement activity available.
  • Used in isothermal amplification and Next Generation Sequencing.

PyroPhage® 3173 DNA Polymerases

The first thermostable phage enzymes for DNA amplification.

PyroPhage 3173 DNA Polymerase, Wild Type (WT)

  • Strong proofreading activity.
  • Can be thermocycled for PCR.

PyroPhage 3173 DNA Polymerase, Exonuclease Minus (Exo-)

  • Disabled proofreading activity enables RT-PCR.
  • Ideal for rapid identification of RNA targets.

NEW dNTPs

  • Highest quality deoxynucleotides at a great value, formulated for your convenience.
  • Greater than 99% purity.
  • Quality tested for performance in PCR.

CompassLucigen Amplification Enzyme Selection Guide

Product Features Applications
Master Mix Separate
Reaction Buffer(s)
dNTPs PCR Enhancer Routine PCR Difficult PCR Amplify templates up to 10kb RT-
PCR
Iso-
thermal Amp.
EconoTaq®
PLUS GREEN,
2X Master Mix
with convenient tracking dyes.
*      
EconoTaq
PLUS,
2X Master Mix
     
TaqSelect
DNA
Polymerase
         
EconoTaq
DNA
Polymerase
             
NEW PyroScript RT-PCR 2X Master Mix
 
 

     
PyroPhage® 3173 DNA Polymerase, Wild Type            
PyroPhage 3173 DNA Polymerase, Exonuclease Minus        
NEW Bst DNA Polymerase, Exonucleotide Minus              

 *EconoTaq PLUS GREEN, 2X Master Mix, contains tracking dyes to monitor electrophoretic progress.