--- title: "Can I use the CUTANA™ ATAC-seq Kit if I don’t have an 8-strip tube compatible thermomixer?" slug: "can-i-use-the-cutana-atac-seq-kit-if-i-dont-have-an-8-strip-tube" status: "new" updated: 2026-09-15T01:28:22Z published: 2026-09-15T01:28:22Z canonical: "support.epicypher.com/can-i-use-the-cutana-atac-seq-kit-if-i-dont-have-an-8-strip-tube" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.epicypher.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Can I use the CUTANA™ ATAC-seq Kit if I don’t have an 8-strip tube compatible thermomixer? Yes. A static thermocycler can be used as an alternative for the tagmentation reaction. Maintain the same tagmentation time and temperature, but remove samples for brief vortexing at 10-minute intervals throughout the 30-minute reaction.