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Molecular Cytology Core |
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Cytology Core Price List (Effective August 1, 2005) |
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Microscopes
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| • 458 nm, 476 nm, 488 nm, 514 nm, 547 nm, 633 nm laser excitation lines
• Variable wavelength IR laser (Coherent-Chameleon) for multiphoton imaging and UV excitation |
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| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $30.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training or assited use | $60.00 / hr | ||
| BioRad Radiance 2000 laser scanning confocal microscope | |||
| 488 nm, 568 nm, and 637 nm laser excitation lines | |||
| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $22.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training or assited use | $52.00 / hr | ||
| Olympus IX70 inverted widefield fluorescence microscope | |||
| Photometrics Sensys 12-bit CCD camera, motorized z-drive, Metamorph image acquisition and analysis program. | |||
| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $5.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training or assited use | $35.00 / hr | ||
| Nikon Optiphot upright microscope | |||
| Spot II digital camera for bright field, dark field, DIC / Nomarski, and widefield fluorescence | |||
| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $5.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training or assited use | $35.00 / hr | ||
| Leica MZFLIII Stereoscope | |||
| Optronics CCD camera, epi-fluorescence, and bright field with MagnaFire acquisition software | |||
| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $1.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training or assited use | $30.00 / hr | ||
| Leica DMI4000B with integrated Eppendorf Microinjection System | |||
Inverted microscope with brightfield, widefield fluorescence, and fully-automated DIC and Phase Contrast. Image capture with 1.4 megapixel 12-bit, cooled CCD camera from Q-Imaging. |
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| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $17.50 / hr | ||
| • Initial training or assited use | $47.50 / hr | ||
Image Processing |
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| Photoshop, Metamorph, AutoQuant, Imaris | |||
| Deconvolution for blur reduction, 3D rendering, movies/animation,analytical software for image-based calculations High-end computer workstations available for image processing/analysis and figure preparation |
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| • Base usage fee for trained clients | $5.00 / hr | ||
| • Assistance / Service work | $35.00/ hr | ||
| • Deconvolution batch processing (after hours) | $10.00/ evening | ||
Tissue Sectioning |
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| back to top | Cryostat | ||
Reichert 2800N Frigocut yields 2-100 um-thick frozen sections |
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| Base fee for trained users | $5.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training (duration depends on application, includes use fee) | $30.00/ hr | ||
| HistoPrep, OCT tissue freezing medium | $17.00 / bottle | ||
| Paraffin microtome | |||
| back to top | 1-50 um-thick paraffin-embedded sections | ||
| Base fee for trained users | $2.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training (duration depends on application, includes use fee) | $15.00/ hr | ||
| De-waxing paraffin sections on slides | $6.00 / batch | ||
| Ultra microtome | |||
| Reichert Ultracut S generates 0.1-2.5 um-thick plastic sections for light and electron microscopy | |||
| Base fee for trained users | $3.00 / hr | ||
| • Initial training (duration depends on application, includes use fee) | $40.00/ hr | ||
| Use of LKB glass knife maker (glass strips included) | $4.00 / strip | ||
Sample Preparation |
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| MOWIOL mounting medium (1.5 ml) | $2.00 | ||
| Cover slips- various sizes (#1.5 thickness) | $10.00 / box | ||
| Slides | $20.00 / box | ||
| Micro-O-Protect (1 ml) | $10.00 | ||
| BSA (10 ml) | $25.00 | ||
| BSAc (1 ml) | $6.00 | ||
| Cold Water Fish Skin Gelatin (1 ml) | $4.00 | ||
| back to top | Normal Serum (goat/donkey-1 ml) | $5.00 | |
Miscellaneous |
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| 700 MB CD-R | $1.00 | ||
| Consultation with Core staff:detailed discussion of experimental design/execution, and/or demonstration or assistance (first hour free) | $30.00 | ||
| If you have any other questions, please contact us at 882-4895 | |||