{"id":11992,"date":"2025-04-07T20:54:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/?p=11992"},"modified":"2025-04-07T20:54:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:54:04","slug":"transfection-reagents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/transfection-reagents\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfection Reagents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"to-top\">abm\u2019s transfection reagents are unique formulations designed to aid the delivery of nucleic acids into a variety of cell lines with high transfection efficiency and low cell toxicity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their collection includes DNAfectin\u2122 Plus for transection into adherent cells, and Susfectin\u2122 for transfection of suspension 293 and CHO cells in the production of recombinant proteins, antibodies, and recombinant viruses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Products Available:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-988b637e wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-437.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11994\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-436.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11993\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center wp-container-content-2155ee95\" id=\"dna-fectin\"><a href=\"#dna-fectin\">DNAfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;Plus<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center wp-container-content-2155ee95\"><a href=\"#sus-fectin\">Susfectin<sup>TM<\/sup><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DNAFectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;Plus DNA Transfection Reagents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-441.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11998\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-441.png 303w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-441-300x249.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>abm\u2019s DNAfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;Plus out-performs competitors in transfection efficiency for a variety of popular cell lines. In addition, it has added benefit of performing transfection without the need to remove serum\/culture medium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#21318f\"><thead><tr><th>PRODUCT<\/th><th>CAT. NO.<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>DNAfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;Plus Transfection Reagent*<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2091991&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-G2500\">ABM-G2500<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">*Serum-compatible<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group clear is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-988b637e wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-438.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11995\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-439.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11996\" style=\"width:128px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-440.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11997\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Minimal toxicity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Out-performs in a range of cells<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-container-content-2155ee95\">Serum compatible<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Out-performs competitors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-442.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-442.png 652w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-442-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"clear\"><strong>DNAfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0Plus out-performs competitors in transfection efficiency for a variety of popular cell lines.<\/strong>\u00a0DNAfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0Plus Transfection Reagent (Cat. No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2091991&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-G2500\">ABM-G2500<\/a>) or a competitor\u2019s transfection reagent were used to deliver a GFP construct into CHO-K1, HeLa, HEK-293T or Calu-6 cells. Images were taken 24 hours post-transfection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No medium changes needed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-443.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12000\" style=\"width:654px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-443.png 652w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-443-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-443-642x300.png 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"clear\"><strong>DNAfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0Plus enables transfection in the presence of serum.<\/strong>\u00a0HEK-293T Cells were transfected with a GFP construct using DNAfectin\u2122 Plus (Cat. No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2091991&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-G2500\">ABM-G2500<\/a>) or a competitor&#8217;s transfection reagent. DNAfectin\u2122 Plus does not require removal of serum\/culture medium during the transfection, as the transfection mixture can be added directly to complete medium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d445cf74 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" id=\"sus-fectin\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"#to-top\" style=\"color:#fbc100;background-color:#21318f\"><strong>To Top<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Susfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;Suspension Cell Transfection Reagent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-444.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12001\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-444.png 303w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-444-300x249.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>abm&#8217;s Susfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;Transfection Reagent is uniquely formulated for transfection of DNA into eukaryotic suspension cells without the need to remove serum\/culture medium. This simplified workflow makes Susfectin<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;the best choice for transfection of CHO and 293 cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#21318f\"><thead><tr><th>PRODUCT<\/th><th>CAT. NO.<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Susfectin\u2122 Transfection Reagent<sup>*<\/sup><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2092000&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-G4000\">ABM-G4000<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">*Serum-compatible<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group clear is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-988b637e wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-445.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12002\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-446.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12003\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-447.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12004\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Best choice for suspension cells (CHO, 293)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Minimal toxicity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Serum compatible<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Excellent for suspension cells<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-448.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-448.png 311w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-448-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>abm&#8217;s Susfectin\u2122 Transfection Reagent enables high efficiency transfection of suspension cells.<\/strong>\u00a0HEK293 suspension cells was transfected with a Scrambled siRNA GFP Lentivector (Cat. No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2092302&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-LV015-G\">ABM-LV015-G<\/a>) using Susfectin\u2122 Transfection Reagent (Cat. No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2092000&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-G4000\">ABM-G4000<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading clear\">2X higher expression<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-449.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-449.png 311w, https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-449-300x232.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susfectin\u2122 results in 2X higher expression compared to PEI.<\/strong>\u00a0CHO cells were transfected using Susfectin\u2122 (Cat. No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/pricing_ordering\/product_detail.php?CI_ID=2092000&amp;group_1=All&amp;group_2=All&amp;supplier=153&amp;clonality=All&amp;host=All&amp;species=All&amp;applications=All&amp;regulatory_status=All&amp;searchwords=ABM-G4000\">ABM-G4000<\/a>), a competing transfection reagent, or linear PEI. Recombinant antibody levels in the supernatant were quantified using ELISA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons clear is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d445cf74 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"#to-top\" style=\"color:#fbc100;background-color:#21318f\"><strong>To Top<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background clear\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);background-color:#21318f;color:#21318f\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Information originally posted on: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abmgood.com\/Transfection-Reagent-Protocol-Efficiency.html\">https:\/\/www.abmgood.com\/Transfection-Reagent-Protocol-Efficiency.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/\">Caltag Medsystems&nbsp;<\/a>is the distributor of&nbsp;abm products in the UK and Ireland. If you have any questions about these products, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/contact.php\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>abm\u2019s unique transfection reagents are designed to aid the delivery of nucleic acids into a variety of cell lines with high transfection efficiency and low cell toxicity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":12052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,438],"tags":[1008,1007,1019,1020,864],"class_list":["post-11992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-information","category-transfection","tag-abm","tag-applied-biological-materials","tag-dnafectin","tag-susfectin","tag-transfection-reagents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11992"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12070,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11992\/revisions\/12070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caltagmedsystems.co.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}