Protocol Steps & Timing

Steps

Timing

Stop & Store

Nuclei Isolation

     

Dependent on Cell Type

~1-2 h

 
Choose either Individual (Step 1) or Scalable (Step 2) Transposition

Step 1: Individual Transposition

     

1.1 Prepare Transposition Mix

10 min

 

1.2 Isothermal Incubation

30-60 min

   

1.3 Post Transposition Wash

10 min

   
OR      
Step 2: Scalable Transposition      
2.1 Prepare Transposition Mix

10 min

   
2.2 Isothermal Incubation

30-60 min

   
2.3 Post Transposition Wash

10 min

   

Step 3: GEM Generation & Barcoding

     

3.1 Prepare Master Mix

10 min

 

Contents

10 min

 

3.3 Run the Chromium X Series Instrument (X/iX)

6 min

 

3.4 Transfer GEMs

3 min

 

3.5 GEM Incubation

75 min

 

3.6 Quenching Reaction

5 min

−80°C ≤ 4 week

Step 4: Post GEM Incubation Cleanup

     

4.1 Post GEM Incubation Cleanup – Dynabeads

35 min

 

4.2 Post GEM Incubation Cleanup – SPRIselect

15 min

   

Step 5: Pre Amplification PCR

     

5.1 Prepare Pre Amplification Mix

10 min

   
5.2 Pre Amplification PCR    

30 min

4°C ≤18 h

5.3 Pre Amplification SPRI Cleanup

15 min

4°C ≤72 h or −20°C long-term

Step 6: ATAC Library Construction

     

6.1 Sample Index PCR

45 min

   

6.2 Post Sample Index Double Sided Size Selection – SPRIselect

20 min

4°C ≤72 h or −20°C long-term

6.3 Post Library Construction QC

60 min

 

Step 7: cDNA Amplification

     

7.1 cDNA Amplification

40 min

4°C ≤72 h or −20°C ≤1 week

7.2 cDNA Cleanup – SPRIselect

15 min

4°C ≤72 h or −20°C ≤4 weeks

7.3 cDNA QC & Quantification

50 min

 

Step 8: Gene Expression Library Construction

     

8.1 Fragmentation, End Repair & A-tailing

45 min

 

8.2 Post Fragmentation, End Repair & A-tailing Double Sided Size Selection – SPRIselect

30 min

 

8.3 Adaptor Ligation

25 min

 

8.4 Post Ligation Cleanup – SPRIselect

20 min

 

8.5 Sample Index PCR

40 min

4°C ≤72 h

8.6 Post Sample Index PCR Double Sided Size Selection – SPRIselect

30 min

4°C ≤72 h or -20°C long term

8.7 Post Library Construction QC

50 min