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Resources – Documents

OMNIgene™•SALIVA DNA and RNA device | OMR-610 protocols [download these protocol documents here]:

The OMNIgene™•SALIVA DNA and RNA (OMR-610) purification protocol for total nucleic acids, including viral nucleic acids, using Applied Biosystems MagMAX™ Viral/Pathogen Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit
The purification of human genomic DNA from OMNIgene™•SALIVA DNA and RNA (OMR-610) using prepIT™•L2P reagent
The purification of human RNA from OMNIgene™•SALIVA DNA and RNA (OMR-610) samples using the QIAGEN RNeasy® Micro Kit and QIAGEN RNeasy® Mini Kit
OMNIgene™•SALIVA DNA and RNA (OMR-610) purification protocol for viral total nucleic acids using Applied Biosystems MagMAX™ Viral/Pathogen Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit
OMNIgene™•SALIVA DNA and RNA (OMR-610) purification protocol for human, bacterial and viral total nucleic acids using QIAGEN AllPrep PowerViral DNA/RNA Kit

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PD-PR-01081: OMNIgene•ORAL (OMR-110, OMR-120) and OMNIgene•VAGINAL (OMR-130) microbial DNA purification protocol using QIAGEN QIAamp PowerFecal Pro DNA Kit

PD-PR-00773: PERFORMAbiome™•GUT microbial DNA purification protocol using QIAGEN® QIAamp® PowerFecal® DNA Kit

PD-PR-00853: Storage recommendations for PERFORMAbiome™•GUT samples

PD-PR-01037: PERFORMAbiome™•GUT microbial DNA using QIAGEN® QIAamp® PowerFecal® Pro DNA Kit

PD-PR-00855: OMNIgene liquefaction reagent protocol (OM-LQR)
PD-PR-01072: Croatian

PD-PR-00873: OM-200 gut microbial DNA purification protocol using QIAGEN® QIAamp® PowerFecal® PRO DNA Kit

PD-PR-00968: Bacterial DNA purification protocol using QIAGEN® QIAamp® PowerFecal® Pro DNA Kit (pdf)

PD-PR-01415: Storage and aliquoting recommendations for samples collected in OMNIgene™•GUT Dx [OMD-200] (pdf)

PD-PR-01085: Simplified Chinese (ZH) - Storage recommendations for ME-200 OMNImet•GUT samples

Laboratory Protocol for DNA extraction from ORAcollect DX (OCD-100) using QIAamp DNA mini kit

Quick to assay protocol handbook for use with prepIT Quick (PT-Q2A) - English

White Papers

PD-WP-001: DNA yield with an Oragene® self-collection kit - English
PD-WP-00038: French

PD-WP-005: Long-term stability of DNA from saliva samples stored in the Oragene® self-collection kit - English
PD-WP-00037: French

PD-WP-006: "Super-pasteurization" of Oragene®/saliva samples

PD-WP-008: Stability and Yield of RNA collected from saliva using Oragene®•RNA for Expression Analysis

PD-WP-009: Shipping Recommendations for Exempt Specimen Samples - English
PD-WP-00039: French

PD-WP-011: Human genomic DNA content of saliva samples collected with the Oragene® self-collection kit
PD-WP-00059: Chinese

PD-WP-012: Comparison of DNA yield from saliva and blood
PD-WP-00060: Chinese

PD-WP-014: Quality, Yield, Performance and Bacterial Content of DNA from Canine Saliva Collected and Purified using Oragene®•ANIMAL

PD-WP-015: Quality, yield, performance and bacterial content of gDNA from cattle nasal samples collected and purified using PERFORMAgene™

PD-WP-017: Interpreting Bioanalyzer Results for RNA Collected Using Oragene®•RNA

PD-WP-018: Non-invasive, assisted collection of high quantity and quality genomic DNA from saliva of young children
PD-WP-00061: Chinese

PD-WP-020: HLA typing using saliva DNA collected with Oragene®

PD-WP-00023: Troubleshooting guide for PG-100 sample collection and extraction

PD-WP-00030: Dye-free quantification of Oragene®/saliva DNA extracts using the Trinean DropSense96® droplet reader and cDrop™ spectral analysis software

PD-WP-00031: Impact of population and laboratory methods on DNA yield and variability

PD-WP-00035: Evaluation of saliva-derived Plasmodium falciparum DNA using the OMNIgene®•ORAL kit in detection of malaria

PD-WP-00040: OMNIgene®•GUT enables reliable collection of high quality fecal samples for gut microbiome studies - English
PD-WP-00053: Chinese

PD-WP-00041: Saliva as a proven, non-invasive sample type for molecular malaria testing and surveillance using OMNIgene®•ORAL at ambient temperatures

PD-WP-00042: OMNIgene®•GUT stabilizes the microbiome profile at ambient temperature for 14 days and during transport - English
PD-WP-00054: Chinese

PD-WP-00052: Can saliva replace blood for DNA collection and analysis?

PD-WP-00056: OMNIgene®•GUT provides easy self-collection and stabilization of liquid fecal samples for microbiome profiling.

PD-WP-00064: WHITE PAPER - Impact of stool collection methods on sample heterogeneity and extraction reproducibility in gut microbiome profiling.

Application Notes

MK-AN-001: GenPlates® for the storage of DNA from Oragene® saliva samples

MK-AN-003: Compatibility of the PUREGENE® DNA purification kit with the Oragene® self-collection kit

MK-AN-004: Comparison of DNA purified with prepIT™•L2P and the QIAamp™ mini kit

MK-AN-005: Compatibility of the AUTOPURE® with the Oragene® self-collection kit

MK-AN-006: High-throughput DNA purification with the Qiagen BioRobot™ EZ1

MK-AN-007: High-throughput DNA purification from Oragene/saliva samples with the Magtration® 12GC

MK-AN-009: Detection of LDL receptor mutations by PCR, PCR-RFLP and Southern analysis of DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples

MK-AN-010: Oragene®/saliva samples and DNA sequencing with ABI PRISM®

MK-AN-011: DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples is compatible with TaqMan® SNP genotyping

MK-AN-012: DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples and whole genome amplification with GenomiPhi™

MK-AN-013: DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples is ideal for long-range PCR

MK-AN-014: SNP genotyping of DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples with SNPstream®

MK-AN-015: DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples and GenomePlex® whole genome amplification

MK-AN-016: DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples and REPLI-g® whole genome amplification

MK-AN-017: From turbidity to clarity: Simple methods to improve the A260/A280 ratio of Oragene®-purified DNA samples

MK-AN-018: Sex determination of DNA from Oragene®/saliva samples using ReaX™ Mastermix PCR beads

MK-AN-019: Use of Oragene®•RNA Samples in the Development of ReaX™ Mastermix Beads for a Two Step RT PCR

MK-AN-024: Automated extraction of gDNA from Oragene®/saliva samples using the Tecan Freedom® EVO liquid handling platform and the Promega MagaZorb® DNA mini-prep kit

MK-AN-00025: Evidence of DNA stability in Oragene®/saliva samples stored at ambient temperature for longer than five years

MK-AN-00029: Automated extraction of gDNA from Oragene® saliva samples using the QIAGEN® QIAsymphony® SP

MK-BR-00035: Launching direct to consumer service of collection of high quality DNA sample for genetic testing.

MK-AN-00034: Launching direct to consumer service of collection of high quality DNA sample for genetic testing.

MK-AN-00035: OMNIgene GUT accurately captures and stabilizes the human fecal dsDNA virome.

MK-AN-00038: Automated DNA purification from Oragene® saliva samples using the MagMAX™ Saliva gDNA Isolation Kit on the KingFisher™ Flex.

MK-AN-00039: prepIT•Q2A: Streamlined processing of Oragene®•Dx saliva samples for whole exome sequencing

MK-AN-00040: Powering a pilot study: How to design an experimental plan to compare the performance of collection/preservation methods

Safety Data Sheets

PD-MSDS-00003: PERFORMAgene (PG-100) - English

PD-MSDS-00004: Oragene DNA (OG-500, OG-600, OG-510, OG-610, OG-575, OG-675, OG-XXX.XXX), Oragene Dx (OGD-500, OGD-600, OGD-510, OGD-610, OGD-575, OGD-675, OGD-XXX.XXX), Oragene DISCOVER (OGR-500, OGR-600, OGR-575, OGR-675, OGR-XXX.XXX) and OR000-03 chemistry Safety Data Sheet - English
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EU English
UK English
CA & US French
EU Czech
EU French
EU German
EU Greek
EU Italian
EU Polish
EU Portugese
EU Spanish

PD-MSDS-00006: Oragene•RNA (RE-100) - English
PD-MSDS-00006-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00007: prepIT•L2P (PT-L2P) - English
UK English
EU English
CA French
EU French
EU German
EU Greek
EU Italian
EU Polish
EU Portugese
EU Spanish

PD-MSDS-00008: Neutralizer (RE-L2N) - CA-US English
AUS English
EU English
UK English
CA French
EU French
EU German
EU Greek
EU Italian
EU Polish
EU Portugese
EU Spanish

PD-MSDS-00009: PERFORMAgene Purifier (PG-L2P) - English
PD-MSDS-00009-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00017: Oragene•DX (OGD-500, OGD-510, OGD-575, OGD-500.001, OGD-5xx.xxx, OGD-600, OGD-610, OGD- 675, OGD-6xx.xxx) - English
PD-MSDS-00017-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00020: OMNIgene•ORAL OM-501 MSDS - English
PD-MSDS-00020-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00021: ORAcollect•DNA (OCR-100 OC-100 OCD-100 OCD-100A Safety Data Sheet )

PD-MSDS-00023: OMNIgene•ORAL OM-505 MSDS - English
PD-MSDS-00023-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00030: TK Buffer - English
PD-MSDS-00030-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00031: MAX Lysis Reagent - English
PD-MSDS-00031-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00032: MAX Buffer - English
PD-MSDS-00032-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00036: OMNIgene•GUT OM-200 MSDS - English
PD-MSDS-00036-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00047: Elution Buffer - English
PD-MSDS-00047-FR: French

PD-MSDS-00053: Stabilization of microbial DNA in collection kit (CP-130)

PD-MSDS-00075-US-CAN-English: ORAcollect for Pediatrics (OC-175) (pdf)
Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Spanish
Canadian French
English (European Union)
French
German
Portuguese
Spanish

PD-MSDS-00076: OMNIgene•ORAL (OMR-110/OMR-120), OMNIgene•VAGINAL (OMR-130), and OMNIgene•SKIN (OMR-140) MSDS

PD-MSDS-00080: PERFORMAbiome•GUT (PB-200)

PD-SVSDS-00023-PD-MSDS-00024: CP-040, CP-050

Case Studies

MK-00018: High quality microbial DNA collected with OMNIgene•ORAL enables detection of HHV-8 in saliva

MK-00019: Anthony Nolan fights leukaemia with Oragene® saliva kits

MK-00020: Generation Scotland overcomes recruitment challenge with Oragene®•DNA

MK-00021: Oragene®•DNA enables study aimed at identifying host correlates of protection against TB

MK-00022: Thyroid cancer in France – CATHY Project

MK-00023: Coriell Institute for Medical Research using Oragene®•DNA to collect up to 100,000 samples for the pioneering Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative®

MK-00024: Spit for the Cure!™ Thousands of samples for breast cancer research

MK-00025: Queen Mary University of London / Coeliac Genetics Research Group

MK-00035: DNA collected with Oragene®•DNA chosen for study to identify genetic variants associated with aggressive prostate cancer

MK-00050: Genotyping of cytomegalovirus from toddlers' saliva samples collected with OMNIgene•ORAL

MK-00078: Nasal samples as an alternative source of high yield, high quality genomic DNA for livestock genotyping

MK-00080: DNA collected with Oragene®/saliva collection kits facilitates multiple research projects in Japan - English
MK-00081: Japanese

MK-00135: DNA from saliva offers clues to genetic disorders - English
MK-00081: Japanese

MK-00196: Canine behavioral genetics project

MK-00210: Isolation of DNA from animal saliva with PERFORMAgene

MK-00211: Saliva as an alternative source of high yield canine genomic DNA for genotyping studies

MK-00231: Holstein UK uses PERFORMAgene™ to collect 400 samples in parentage analysis of herdbook

MK-00336: Oragene® facilitates a collaborative pharmacogenetic study project at Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia

MK-00339: Oragene®/saliva collection kit facilitates remote field collections for research project in India

MK-00343: Oragene®/saliva kit enables easy at-home collection while delivering high quality DNA suitable for a large- scale genome-wide association study (GWAS) and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

MK-00344: Oragene®/saliva kits facilitate DNA collection in cancer patients for pharmacogenetic research in South Africa

MK-00346: Oragene®/saliva collection kit enables breast cancer research in Kenya with patient-friendly procedure and long-term storage at ambient temperature

MK-00392: DNA collected with Oragene®/saliva kits enables remote field collections for rare genetic disease research and diagnosis in Brazil

MK-00435: Oragene®/saliva samples enable pharmacogenomics study with psychiatric patients in the Netherlands

MK-00440: PERFORMAgene™ DNA collection kits used in genetic study of the Mongolian bankhar dog

MK-00444: Oragene®/saliva collection kits enable easy and cost-effective DNA sampling for paediatric cancer research

MK-00450: Oragene®/saliva collection kits enable multi-site dental mailing study in Europe

MK-00512: Oragene®/saliva collection kits replace blood for field collection in Malaysia

Scientific Posters

MK-02613: Saliva as a sample type for the evaluation of miRNA biomarkers using small RNA sequencing

MK-008: Evaluation of the performance of genomic DNA from saliva collected with Oragene•DNA for the purpose of SNP discovery on various Illumina technologies

MK-009: Evaluation of the performance of gDNA from saliva collected with Oragene•DNA for the purpose of CNV analysis on the Agilent Human Genome CGH Array 244A

MK-00012: Enabling genome discovery in sheep: Superior DNA collection from nasal samples using PERFORMAgene™

MK-00013: Development of a PCR-assay to detect papillomavirus in the snow leopard

MK-00014: Saliva samples collected and stabilized with Oragene®•DNA are a reliable source of DNA for next generation sequencing

MK-00044: Evaluation of oral samples and tracheal fluid collection from premature newborns as a source of DNA for genotyping

MK-00048: Evaluation of pharmacogenetic markers by exome-sequencing of DNA extracted from saliva samples

MK-00061: DNA from saliva: Oragene®•Dx performance as demonstrated through 510(k) validation studies

MK-00087: Saliva specimens collected with Oragene are a reliable alternative to blood and buccal swabs for large scale DNA extraction and HLA typing of recruits for Hematopoietic stem cell donor registries

MK-00089: Comparison of DNA from blood, Oragene/saliva and buccal swab samples on the Illumina BeadChip 610Quad assay - English
MK-00097: Japanese

MK-00090: OMNIgene®•DISCOVER stabilizes microbial DNA profiles in oral fluid samples, enables more precise characterization of oral flora

MK-00092: Gene x Environment interactions and their impact on the stress response system as studied in space-flight analogs

MK-00111: Saliva collected using the Oragene® family of products is a reliable source of DNA for HLA typing using Next Generation Sequencing

MK-00128: Evaluation of performance of gDNA from saliva collected with OrageneDNA for the purpose of SNP and CNV analysis on the Affymetrix Genome-Wide Human SNP Array 6.0

MK-00155: Genomic DNA from saliva samples stored >5 years in Oragene® chemistry at room temperature is equivalent to DNA from freshly collected samples as shown on the Illumina® HumanExome v1.1 array

MK-00193: High yield, high quality genomic DNA from cattle nasal samples using PERFORMAgene™

MK-00194: High sample throughput SNP genotyping of cattle using the Fluidigm EP1™ system

MK-00195: Microsatellite and SNP analysis for parentage verification using bovine nasal samples with PERFORMAgene™

MK-00229: Whole Genome Sequencing of a family trio using DNA extracted from saliva

MK-00230: Evaluation of methodologies for the analysis of human exomes using DNA extracted from saliva

MK-00288: Impact of sample source on variant discovery: a saliva vs blood comparison

MK-00360: Systematic multi-sample analysis of the effect of sample type (blood vs. saliva) on variant calling confidence for WGS

MK-00373: Unmapped reads of bacterial and viral origin from blood and saliva do not affect variant calling

MK-00426: Blood vs. saliva: analysis of the effect of sample type on variant calling confidence for human Whole Genome Sequencing

MK-00461: Identification of factors during microbiome assessment that consistently impact reproducibility, quality and value of collected sampless

MK-00464: Identification of factors impacting reproducibility and quality of microbiome profile analysis

MK-00560: Equine oral samples collected and stabilized with PERFORMAgene™ are a reliable source of DNA for SNP genotyping on the Illumina® Equine SNP70 Beadchip

MK-00635: DNA from saliva: ORAcollect®•Dx performance as demonstrated through 510(k) validation studies

MK-00971: A validated study protocol to compare microbiome and mycobiome profiles of Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients in remission and active flare

Comparison of DNA Extraction Methodologies and Quality of DNA from Buccal Cells Collected in Oragene Saliva Collection Kit and Scope Mouthwash

Comparison of high density genotyping results from saliva and blood samples on Affymetrix GeneChip® GenomeWide SNP 6.0 arrays

Comprehensive Gene Sequence Analysis from Bloodspot and Saliva DNA

Diagnostic Assessment of ORAGENE DNA Self-collection kit

Evaluation of a new commercial kit for detection of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in saliva

Performance analysis of saliva generated genomic DNA used for genotyping on the Affymetrix DMET Plus array as part of the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative

SNP Genotyping of Saliva and DNA using Affymetrix® GeneChip® Targeted Genotyping System

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