Apps/Library prep
Library prep apps

DNA Library Prep Apps on Callisto™

Callisto brings short- and long-read DNA library prep onto one app-based sample prep platform. Nine library prep apps, for whole-genome and whole-exome workflows across sequencers.

AXELIOS 1
Illumina
Ultima
Element
PacBio
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
Library prep apps
9
Batch size
4 to 24 reactions per run
Workflows
Short read and long read

Callisto™ is For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures. Oxford Nanopore products are RUO. Regulatory status and claims regarding third-party products are the responsibility of the third party.

Callisto Sample Prep System, closed front view, which runs the DNA library prep apps
App menu

Nine DNA library prep apps on one instrument.

Library prep

DNA EF Library Prep (powered by Watchmaker)

Illumina · Ultima · Element

All consumables and reagents from Volta Labs

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Library prep

QIAseq FX DNA Library Prep

Illumina · Ultima · Element

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

Twist EF 2.0 DNA Library Prep

Illumina · Ultima · Element

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

NEB Ultra II FS DNA Library Prep

Illumina · Ultima · Element

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

Illumina DNA PCR-Free Prep

Illumina

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

Roche's KAPA EvoPlus Boost Kit (RUO)

Illumina-compatible

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

Oxford Nanopore LSK114 DNA Library Prep

Oxford Nanopore

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

PacBio SMRTbell® 3.0 DNA Library Prep

PacBio

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs; reagents from the chemistry provider

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Library prep

AXELIOS 1 Library Prep

AXELIOS 1 · In collaboration with Roche

Callisto kit plus AXELIOS 1 library prep reagents

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Workflow

How it runs on Callisto

01

Choose an app

Pick the library prep app for your sequencer and chemistry.

02

Load the kit

Load DNA, the Callisto kit and the chemistry provider reagents.

03

Walk away

Callisto runs the library prep steps on deck.

04

Libraries out

Sequencing-ready libraries for your sequencer.

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No new instrument

Run a new app on the Callisto™ you already have.

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No re-automation project

The protocol is already validated and automated.

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No new method development

Load the kit and walk away.

Data

Performance data

Performance data for each chemistry

See the individual app pages for sourced performance results: DNA EF Library Prep (powered by Watchmaker), KAPA EvoPlus Boost, Oxford Nanopore LSK114, PacBio SMRTbell 3.0, and AXELIOS 1 Library Prep.

“Callisto’s walk-away automation, powered by advanced digital fluidics, is truly a game-changer. It allows our clinical technicians to simply load 24 DNA samples and produce sequencing-ready libraries seamlessly in <3 hours.”
Marcel Nelen, UMC Utrecht
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which DNA library prep apps run on Callisto?

DNA EF Library Prep (powered by Watchmaker), QIAseq FX, Twist EF 2.0, NEB Ultra II FS, Illumina DNA PCR-Free Prep, KAPA EvoPlus Boost, Oxford Nanopore LSK114, PacBio SMRTbell 3.0 and AXELIOS 1 Library Prep.

Which sequencers do these apps support?

Illumina, Ultima and Element for short reads, PacBio and Oxford Nanopore for long reads, and AXELIOS 1.

What do I need to buy to run an app?

Callisto consumables from Volta Labs, with reagents from the chemistry provider. DNA EF Library Prep includes all consumables and reagents from Volta Labs.

See the DNA library prep apps on a Callisto in your lab.

Book a demo, or browse the full Callisto app menu.

Callisto™ is For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures. Oxford Nanopore products are RUO. Regulatory status and claims regarding third-party products are the responsibility of the third party.