FAQ: What are the stability and storage requirements for NEB's Taq and OneTaq DNA Polymerases?

The Taq and OneTaq products listed below should be stored at -20C and have a shelf life of 24 months: 

  • M0267    Taq DNA Polymerase with ThermoPol® Buffer
  • M0270    Taq 2X Master Mix
  • M0271    Quick Load Taq 2X MM
  • M0271    Quick-Load® Taq 2X Master Mix
  • M0273    Taq DNA Polymerase with Standard Taq Buffer
  • M0284    Multiplex PCR 5X Master Mix
  • M0285    Taq 5X Master Mix
  • M0320    Taq DNA Polymerase with Standard Taq (Mg-free) Buffer
  • M0495    Hot Start Taq DNA Polymerase
  • M0496    Hot Start Taq 2X Master Mix
  • M0480    OneTaq® DNA Polymerase
  • M0481    OneTaq® Hot Start DNA Polymerase
  • M0482    OneTaq® 2X Master Mix with Standard Buffer
  • M0484    OneTaq® Hot Start 2X Master Mix with Standard Buffer
  • M0485    OneTaq® Hot Start 2X Master Mix with GC Buffer
  • M0486    OneTaq® Quick-Load® 2X Master Mix with Standard Buffer
  • M0488    OneTaq® Hot Start Quick-Load® 2X Master Mix with Standard Buffer
  • M0489    OneTaq® Hot Start Quick-Load® 2X Master Mix with GC Buffer