Description
Precision Controls for Molecular Biology & eDNA Applications
BioReplica™ Synthetic Mock Communities are next-generation reference standards designed for researchers who demand accuracy, reproducibility, and control in molecular workflows. Unlike traditional biological mock communities, BioReplica standards are composed entirely of synthetic DNA sequences—engineered to mimic real biological markers without the variability, degradation, or biosafety concerns associated with live organisms.
Available for a variety of molecular targets, including ITS, LSU (28S), SSU (18S), COI, and 16S, BioReplica standards provide unparalleled flexibility across microbial, fungal, and metazoan research. Their synthetic nature allows for precise control over sequence composition and abundance, making them ideal for tracking index hopping, tag switching, and amplification bias in high-throughput sequencing experiments.
Whether in biodiversity monitoring, environmental DNA (eDNA) studies, or microbiome research, BioReplica Synthetic Mock Communities ensure confidence in your sequencing data—from library prep to bioinformatics.
Key Benefits:
- Fully Synthetic DNA: Eliminates contamination and biosafety risks.
- Marker Versatility: ITS, LSU (28S), SSU (18S), COI, 16S, and more.
- High Precision: Perfect for detecting cross-sample contamination and sequencing artifacts.
- Stable & Reproducible: Long shelf life and batch-to-batch consistency.
- Customizable: Tailored sequence compositions available upon request.
Applications:
- Quality control in metabarcoding and microbiome studies
- eDNA survey validation and reproducibility testing
- Tracking sequencing errors in Illumina, Nanopore, and PacBio workflows
- Method development for new molecular assays
With BioReplica™, you’re not just controlling for errors—you’re building trust in every data point.