Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2
Overview
The Infinium XT Assay Manual workflow includes the following functionality.
Preconfigured protocols to prepare 96 DNA samples for use with the 24x4 BeadChip.
Support for custom content for XT format.
Automated calculation of sample and buffer volumes.
Automatic placement of samples when necessary.
Automatic step transition when required.
Automatic calculation or display of reagents at every step in the protocol.
Protocol 1: Prep Sample (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Protocol Type = Sample Prep
Next Steps Configuration

Step 1: Amplify DNA (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Amplify DNA-Infinium XT v1.2
Step Type = Standard
Derived Sample Generation = Fixed, 1
Naming Convention = {InputItemName}
Reagent Kits
MA1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
MA2-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
NaOH
RAM-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Validate MSA7 Plate Barcode and Set Sample Information
Trigger Location = Placement
Trigger Style = Automatic upon exit
Set Infinium XT Kit Name and Next Step - Advance
Trigger Location = Record Details
Trigger Style = Automatic upon exit
Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Container
Container Name
Built-in
Container
LIMS ID (Container)
Built-in
Container
Well
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Waiting
Built-in
Project
Project Name
Built-in
Placement = Enabled
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Column
Placement Pattern = Column
Destination Containers
96 well plate
Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Comment
Multiline Text
Infinium XT Kits
Text
Required Field
Read Only
Default = Infinium XT iSelect-96 Kit
Instruction Notes
Multiline Text
Read Only
Default = Add 20 µl MA1 to each well of the plate. Transfer 4 µl DNA sample from the DNA plate to the corresponding wells of the plate. Add 4 µl 0.1N NaOH in to each sample well of the plate. Add 35 μl MA2 in to each sample well of the plate. Add 35 μl RAM in to each sample well of the plate.
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Row
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Container
Container Name
Built-in
Container
LIMS ID (Container)
Built-in
Container
Well
Built-in
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Project
Project Name
Built-in
Step 2: Incubate DNA (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Incubate DNA-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = No Outputs
Automations

Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Container
Container Name
Built-in
Container
LIMS ID (Container)
Built-in
Container
Well
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Waiting
Built-in
Project
Project Name
Built-in
Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Comment
Multiline Text
Instruction Notes
Multiline Text
Read Only
Default = Incubate the plate in the Illumina Hybridization Oven for 20–24 hours at 37°C.
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Row
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Step 3: Fragment DNA (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Fragment DNA-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = No Outputs
Reagent Kits
FMS-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Container
Container Name
Built-in
Container
LIMS ID (Container)
Built-in
Container
Well
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Waiting
Built-in
Project
Project Name
Built-in
Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Comment
Multiline Text
Instruction Notes (HTS, XT)
Multiline Text
Read Only
Default = Add 25 μl FMS to each well of the plate.
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Column
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Step 4: Precipitate DNA (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Precipitate DNA-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = No Outputs
Reagent Kits
100% 2-propanol
PM1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Column
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
100% 2-propanol Prep Date
Date
Blue Pellet Presence
Toggle Switch
Default = None Set
Comment
Multiline Text
Instruction Notes (HTS, XT)
Multiline Text
Read Only
Default = Add 50 μl PM1 to each well of the plate Add 155 μl 100% 2-propanol to each sample well
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Column
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Step 5: Resuspend DNA (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Resuspend DNA-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = No Outputs
Reagent Kits
RA1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Column
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Comment
Multiline Text
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Column
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Protocol 2: BeadChip Processing (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Protocol Type = Sample Prep
Next Steps Configuration

Step 1: Hybridize DNA to XT BeadChip (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Hybridize DNA to BeadChip-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = Standard
Derived Sample Generation = Fixed, 1
Naming Convention = {InputItemName}
Reagent Kits
PB2-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Generate Sample Placement for Infinium BeadChip
Trigger Location = Placement
Trigger Style = Automatic upon entry
Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Placement = Enabled
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Placement Pattern = Row
Destination Containers
24x4 XT BeadChip

Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Comment
Multiline Text
XT Instruction Notes
Multiline Text
Read Only
Default = Using a 20 μl, 8-channel precision pipette, dispense 15 μl DNA sample into the appropriate BeadChip sections.
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Row
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Step 2: Wash BeadChip (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Wash BeadChip-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = No Outputs
Reagent Kits
PB1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Record Details
Step Data (Master Step Fields)
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Comment
Multiline Text
Instruction Notes
Multiline Text
Read Only
Default = Fill two wash dish with 200ml PB1 each and labelled Wash 1 and Wash2
Step File Placeholders
Log - Automatically attached
Sample Table
Sample Display Default = Collapse
Well Sort Order = Row
Table Columns - Global Fields
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
BeadChip Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
BeadChip Position
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Sample Name
Built-in
Derived Sample
Sample_Plate
Text
Derived Sample
Sample_Well
Text
Step 3: Extend and Stain BeadChip (Infinium XT Assay Manual v1.2)
Master Step Name = Extend and Stain BeadChip-Infinium v1.2
Step Type = No Outputs
Reagent Kits
70% EtOH
ATM-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
EDTA
EML-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
LX1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
LX2-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
PB1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
RA1-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
SML-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
XC3-Infinium
Supplier = Illumina
Website = www.illumina.com
Automations

Routing Script - iScan
Trigger Location = Step
Trigger Style = Automatic upon exit
ℹ The workflow version and step version for the Array Instrument may vary depending on the version of the IPP.
Queue/Ice Bucket
Defaults
Sample Grouping = Group by Containers
Well Sort Order = Row
Sample Table (Column Headers)
Category
Field Name
Field Type
Options
Additional Options and Dropdown Items
Derived Sample
DNA Plate Barcode
Text
Read Only
Derived Sample
Infinium Kit Name
Text
Read Only
