Description
VitaProof® is a high-fidelity DNA polymerase that exhibits a 3’-5’ exonuclease activity. This feature allows the removal of falsely incorporated nucleotides making VitaProof® the ideal choice for applications that require an elevated level of fidelity.
VitaProof® PCR Kit contains VitaProof® DNA Polymerase and an optimized 10X Reaction Buffer for maximum flexibility regarding the reaction setup.
Applications
- Cloning
- Sequencing
- NGS
Unit definition
One unit of Pfu DNA Polymerase is the amount of enzyme required to incorporate 10 nmoles of deoxyribonucleotide into DNA in 30 min at 74°C.
Additional information
Download the MSDS here
Download the IFU here
Specifications
| Polymerase | Pfu DNA Polymerase |
| Hot Start | No |
| Fidelity | 10X Taq |
| GC-Rich PCR Performance | moderate |
| Product Overhang | blunt ends |
| Reaction Speed | Slow (1-2 min / kb) |
| Product Size | 250 units / 500 units / 2500 units |
| Endonuclease Activity | none detected |
| 5’-3’ Exonuclease Activity | none detected |
| 3’-5’ Proofreading Activity | yes |
| Incorporation of labeled nucleotides | yes |
| Reaction Format | Separate Components |
| Shipping Condition | Approved for shipment on Wet or Dry Ice |
| Storage | -15°C to -25°C |

