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Zymo Research Microbiomics Solutions

ZymoBIOMICS™ – Setting the Standard in Microbiomics Research

Whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, Zymo’s trusted tools help streamline your microbiome workflow. From validated Standards & Controls for reliable benchmarking, to high-quality nucleic acid extraction kits that deliver clean, inhibitor-free DNA/RNA, and NGS library preparation solutions built for performance and high-throughput compatibility – we’ve got you covered.

🎯 Perfect for scale-up – high-throughput and automation-friendly formats!
🎯 Ideal for new users – free samples available!
🎯 No free sample offered for your product? Ask us for a test discount

Microbial Standards & Controls

ZymoBIOMICS™ Microbial Community Standards

Improve reproducibility and confidence in your microbiome analyses with the ZymoBIOMICS™ Microbial Community Standards — the first commercially available reference for microbiomics and metagenomics. These well-defined mock communities include a mix of Gram-positive, Gram-negative bacteria and yeasts, enabling precise validation and optimization of lysis methods, extraction protocols, and entire workflows. DNA standards are also available to focus on downstream process performance. Read more

Microbial Mock Communities

Microbial Community Standard
Industry-first mock community with bacteria and yeasts – ideal for evaluating lysis and extraction.
D6300

Standard II – Log Distribution
Log-scale microbial mix for testing detection limits and dynamic range.
D6310

Gut Microbiome Standard
Mimics human gut microbiota for realistic protocol validation.
D6331

Oral Microbiome Standard
Models the oral microbiome for targeted assay optimization.
D6332

Microbial DNA Standard

Microbial Community DNA Standard
Purified DNA from a defined microbial community – ideal for benchmarking downstream processes like library prep and sequencing.
D6305, D6306

Microbial Community DNA Standard II (Log Distribution)
Log-distributed genomic DNA mix of bacteria and fungi for testing detection range and accuracy.
D6311

HMW DNA Standard
High molecular weight DNA from diverse microbes – perfect for long-read sequencing applications.
D6322

Fecal Reference Material

Fecal Reference with TruMatrix™
High-throughput compatible
Real, well-characterized fecal sample preserved for inter-study consistency (2M+ identical preps).
D6323

Spike-In Controls

Spike-in Control I – High Microbial Load
High-throughput compatible
Two bacterial strains added in equal amounts to serve as in situ positive controls in high-biomass samples.
D6320, D6320-10

Spike-in Control II – Low Microbial Load
High-throughput compatible
Three bacterial strains designed for low-biomass samples to monitor contamination and workflow efficiency.
D6321, D6321-10

Nucleic Acid Extraction

ZymoBIOMICS™ DNA Isolation & RNA Isolation

Extract high-quality, inhibitor-free DNA/RNA from any sample type — soil, stool, swabs, saliva, and more. Proprietary bead-beating and chemistry ensure unbiased lysis across diverse microbial communities.

ZymoBIOMICS Miniprep DNA Data

ZymoBIOMICS DNA Kits

DNA Miniprep Kit
Spin-column format for standard throughput; ideal for diverse sample types. 
D4300, D4300T, D4304

DNA Microprep Kit
Compact spin-column kit for low-input samples with minimized bias.
D4301, D4305

HostZERO Microbial DNA Kit
Designed to deplete host DNA and enrich microbial content – ideal for low microbial biomass samples.
D4310

96 MagBead DNA Kit
High-throughput compatible
Magnetic bead-based extraction for high-throughput workflows.
D4302, D4306, D4308

96 MagBead DNA Kit – Dx (CE-IVD)
High-throughput compatible
IVD-compliant version of the MagBead kit for clinical applications.
D4302-E, D4306-E, D4308-E

96 DNA Kit
High-throughput compatible
Spin-column plate format for scalable and automated processing.
D4303, D4307, D4309

Load N‘ Go DNA MagBead Kit
High-throughput compatible
Automation-ready magnetic bead kit with pre-loaded components for fast processing.
D4311

ZymoBIOMICS RNA Kits

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RNA Miniprep Kit
Spin-column kit for unbiased RNA purification from diverse sample types — ready for microbiome and metatranscriptome studies.
R2001

MagBead RNA Kit
High-throughput compatible
High-throughput magnetic bead-based kit for total RNA, including small RNAs, from complex microbial samples.
R2137, R2138

ZymoBIOMICS DNA/RNA Kits

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DNA/RNA Miniprep Kit
Spin-column kit for co-purification of DNA and RNA from complex sample types — ideal for comprehensive microbiome analysis.
R2002

MagBead DNA/RNA Kit
High-throughput compatible
High-throughput magnetic bead system for simultaneous DNA and RNA extraction, including small RNAs, with built-in pathogen inactivation.
R2135, R2136

Library Preparation Kits

Microbiome Library Kits. Normalization-Free!

Fast, Reliable, and Bias-Minimized Library Prep for Microbial Profiling

Zymo Research’s Quick-16S™ kits simplify microbial community profiling with bias-minimized, ready-to-sequence libraries. The Quick-16S™ Kit is ideal for standard workflows, while the Quick-16S™ Plus Kits offer ultra-fast, automation-friendly prep with region-specific targeting (V1–V2, V1–V3, V3–V4, V4) and optional UDI indexing. With just 30 minutes of hands-on time for 96 samples and no normalization required, these kits are built for both precision and scale.

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Quick-16S™ NGS Library Prep Kit

Quick-16S™ NGS Library Prep Kit
A simplified and reliable 16S rRNA gene library preparation kit designed to minimize bias across microbiome workflows — from sample to sequencing. Ideal for general microbial composition profiling using NGS.
D6400

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Quick-16S™ Plus NGS Library Prep Kits

Quick-16S™ Plus NGS Library Prep Kits
High-throughput compatible
The fastest, automation-ready 16S NGS kits with region-specific targeting and ultra-low hands-on time.

  • A single-tube qPCR/PCR for amplification
  • No normalization step required
  • Just 30 minutes hands-on time for 96 samples

V4 Region: Targets the commonly used V4 region of 16S rRNA. Ideal for high-throughput microbial profiling. 
D6430-PS1, D6432

V3–V4 Region, UDI: Includes Unique Dual Indexing (UDI) for maximum sequencing accuracy and multiplexing. Widely used for diverse community profiling. 
D6421-PS1, D6421-PS8

V1–V2 Region: Optimized for capturing taxa enriched in the early 16S regions. Useful for specialized microbial community studies. 
D6434-PS1, D6434-PS4

V1–V3 Region: Covers a broader region of 16S for increased phylogenetic resolution. Balances broad coverage and throughput. 
D6440-PS1, D6440-PS4