> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# ginkgo-cloud-lab — AI agent skill for lab automation

> Submit and manage protocols on Ginkgo Bioworks Cloud Lab (cloud.ginkgo.bio), a web-based interface for autonomous lab execution on Reconfigurable Automati…

# `ginkgo-cloud-lab`

> Submit and manage protocols on Ginkgo Bioworks Cloud Lab (cloud.ginkgo.bio), a web-based interface for autonomous lab execution on Reconfigurable Automation Carts (RACs). Use when the user wants to run protein expression and purification (cell-free, E. coli, or Pichia), HiBiT or A280 or LabChip quantification, IVT mRNA/circRNA synthesis, thermal shift / developability assays, Echo-MS enzyme or analyte methods, SPR target onboarding, fluorescent pixel art, or otherwise interact with Ginkgo Cloud Lab services. Covers protocol selection, input preparation, pricing, and ordering workflows.

**Category:** [lab-automation](/research-agent-skills/skills#lab-automation) · **License:** MIT · **Version:** 2.1

## Install

```bash theme={null}
npx research-agent-skills install ginkgo-cloud-lab
npx skills add KalarisLabs/research-agent-skills --skill ginkgo-cloud-lab
```

## When to use it

Submit and manage protocols on Ginkgo Bioworks Cloud Lab (cloud.ginkgo.bio), a web-based interface for autonomous lab execution on Reconfigurable Automation Carts (RACs). Use when the user wants to run protein expression and purification (cell-free, E. coli, or Pichia), HiBiT or A280 or LabChip quantification, IVT mRNA/circRNA synthesis, thermal shift / developability assays, Echo-MS enzyme or analyte methods, SPR target onboarding, fluorescent pixel art, or otherwise interact with Ginkgo Cloud Lab services. Covers protocol selection, input preparation, pricing, and ordering workflows.

## Full playbook

Read [SKILL.md](https://github.com/KalarisLabs/research-agent-skills/blob/main/skills/ginkgo-cloud-lab/SKILL.md) for the complete workflow, references and any scripts. The agent installer copies the full skill folder.


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