Pipette Tips 101: A Beginner's Guide to Choosing the Right Lab Consumables

Pipette tips come in various types, sizes, and materials, each suited to specific lab tasks. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll explore key factors to consider when choosing pipette tips, helping you select the right option for your experiments.

Consider Volume and Compatibility

Select a pipette tip that matches your volume requirements and is compatible with your pipettor. Improperly sized tips can lead to inaccurate measurements.

Choose Between Standard and Filtered Tips

Standard tips are ideal for routine tasks, while filtered tips offer added protection in sensitive applications. Low-retention tips are also recommended for samples prone to sticking.

Sequence Biotech provides a variety