Equipment in Porter/Gold
Reserving equipment is done through Stratocore PPMS. Contact the BioCore manager to request access.
- Unique equipment
- Agilent - 2100 Bioanalyzer (PORT B412)
- Amersham Typhoon Gel and Blot Imaging Systems (PORT B412)
- Fluorescence, Chemiluminescence, Phosphorimaging, densitometry.
- Anaerobic Chamber/Glove Box - (soon to be in PORT B412)
- FLPC - GE - INV-907, M-925, Frac-920 (PORT B151)
- Faxitron X-ray cabinet (GOLD A108 Tin Tin Su)
- 43855 D RX-650 X-Ray Cabinet
- Seahorse - XFe24 Extracellular Flux Analyzer (PORT B412)
- Mitochondrial respiration and glycolysis
- Can be used for nearly any cells give off or take up O2 or CO2, and can calculate ATP production
- Lindberg Blue - Muffle Furnace (soon to be in PORT B412)
- Heat samples up to 1,100oC
- Automated Pipetting
- eppendorf - epMotion 5075 (Krauter Lab)
- eppendorf - epMotion 5070 (PORT B412)
- Centrifuges
- Beckman - Allegra X-12R Centrifuge (PORT B412)
- Rotors: SX4750
- Holds 15mL and 50mL conical tubes
- Rotor: plate spinner
- eppendorf - 5417R (PORT B412)
- Rotors: F 45-30-11
- 13000 rpm
- -20 to 40 C temp range
- Fisher Scientific - AccuSpin Micro R (PORT B212)
- 1300 rpm
- -6 to 40 C temp range
- Sorvall - RC-5B (PORT B412)
- Rotors: Type GSA, T-1250
- 21,000 rpm
- -20 to 40 C temp range
- Beckman - Allegra X-12R Centrifuge (PORT B412)
- Cryostat
- Leica - CM1850 (PORT B412)
- Fluorometers
- None currently in Porter, check Ramaley List.
- FPLC
- GE M-925 (in private lab, email BioCore to request access)
- With INV-907, Frac-920, and other components
- GE M-925 (in private lab, email BioCore to request access)
- Freezer
- -20 mobile freezer available to borrow through Green Labs
- Ultralow freezer space in Ramaley rented out through Green Labs
- Gel Electrophoresis/Power Source
- Gel Electrophoresis Station (PORT B212)
- Power sources:
- Microwave
- Gel imaging and visualization
- Gel Electrophoresis Station (PORT B212)
- Imagers
- Amersham Typhoon Gel and Blot Imaging Systems (PORT B412)
- Fluorescence, Chemiluminescence, Phosphorimaging, densitometry.
- Fotodyne - Foto/Phoresis I (PORT B041)
- Syngene GeneFlash (GOLD A239)
- Syngene GeneFlash (GOLD A359)
- Syngene GeneGnome (GOLD A359)
- HP Photosmart C318 (PORT B412)
- Photo scanner
- Film scanner
- Epson Perfection U850 Pro (PORT B412)
- Photo Scanner
- Film scanner
- Amersham Typhoon Gel and Blot Imaging Systems (PORT B412)
- Incubators
- New Brunswick - incubator shaker (PORT B212)
- New Burnswick - benchtop incubator shaker (PORT B212)
- Lyophilizer/Freeze Drier
- LabConco - Tray and Port lyophilizer (PORT B412)
- LabConco - Port Manifold (PORT B435)
- Microscopes
- Microscope Room - several diffeent inverted and standard scopes (PORT B212)
- Plate Readers
- Bio-Rad - Bio-Plex MAGPIX plate reader (PORT B412)
- BioTek - Epoch plate reader (PORT B412)
- BioTek - Synergy Neo2 Multi-mode plate reader (PORT B412)
- Refrigerators
- 4oC walk-in cooler for storage and work space (PORT B412)
- 4oC Tall Refrigerator (PORT B212)
- Rotovap
- Buchi - Rotovap (available upon request)
- with heating bath
- Buchi - Rotovap (available upon request)
- Scales
- Mettler AE50 (PORT B412)
- Readability = 0.1mg (0.0000g)
- Weigh range 0...50g
- Ohaus Adventurer AR1530 (PORT B412)
- Readability = 1.0mg (0.000g)
- Weigh range 0...150g
- Mettler H20 (PORT B412)
- Readability = 0.1mg (0.0000g)
- Weigh range 0...160g
- Mettler AE50 (PORT B412)
- Shakers
- Syntron - Bucket shaker (PORT B412)
- Software
- Photoshop - (PORT B412)
- Illustrator- (PORT B412)
- Sonicators
- Sonicator room (PORT B412)
- Branson - Sonifier 250 prober sonicator
- Fisher Scientific 550 Sonic Dismembrator
- Sonicator room (PORT B412)
- Speed Vacs
- LabConco - CentriVap Concentration with strobe light (PORT B212)
- Spectrophotometers
- Thermo Scientific - NanoDrop 2000 (PORT B412)
- eppendorf - Biophotometer (PORT B412)
- Thermal Cyclers
- Applied Biosystems - 7500 Fast Real-Time PCR (PORT B412)
- Applied Biosystems - 7900 HT qPCR (MCDB Teaching Lab)
- Water Baths
- Available upon request, in shared lab or given to you