The Benchmark Scientific AP1016 IsoPure Mini, Automated Purification System is a compact, automated purification system that improves efficiency and reproducibility using the magnetic bead-based method. The AP1016 has become a preferred method for isolating DNA, RNA, and other target molecules from a variety of biological sample types. The AP1016's method produces higher quality & quantity of the extracted molecules with the additional advantage of lower cost. The IsoPure Mini is capable of processing up to 16 samples at one time, the instrument is easy to set up, program, and operate. Mixing, magnetic bead transfer, washing, and elution steps are performed automatically, saving valuable hands-on time. The purification process of the AP1016 can be completed within 10 to 60 minutes depending on the type of reagent kit used and the complexity of the program.