What are the specifications for centrifuging reagents prior to ELISA?

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Karen A. Darbinyan

Hello, it just for drops in the walls of tube. You can centrifuge 20sec at 3000rpm or above with quite enough.

Engelbert Buxbaum

This requires only a very brief spin: put the vial into an Eppendorf centrifuge, balance the rotor and press the button for a few seconds. No need to be fancy here.