Rates

-150 Freezer Storage Box/Rack

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
-150 Freezer Storage Box/Rack $30/$300 $90/$900 Yearly storage rate.

Applied Biosystem QuantStudio 3 Real Time PCR

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Applied Biosystem QuantStudio 3 Real Time PCR $15/hr $37/hr QuantStudio 3 Real-Time PCR System with 96-well 0.2-mL block and laptop computer.

BioTek Synergy H1 Plate Reader

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BioTek Synergy H1 Plate Reader $15/hr $44/hr Multimode microplate reader with top and bottom fluorescence intensity, UV-visible absorbance, luminescence, fluorescence polarization, TRF &TR-FRET detection. Temperature control to 45ºC and shaking. Includes one filter cube with filters, and Gen5 data analysis software.

Cell Culture Facilities

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Cell Culture Facilities $25/hr $30/hr Provides access to the cell culture hoods, incubators and pipettors. Consumables not included.

General Equipment Usage

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General Equipment Usage $35/mo $56.50/mo Provides access to general equipment such as thermocyclers, spectrometers, gel scanner, and heat blocks. Consumables not included.

Histology staining/slide

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Histology staining/slide $7/slide $18/slide Processed by staff. Include basic H&E staining. Other stains or antibody labeling may include an additional charge.

Leica DMi8 Inverted Fluorescent Microscope

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Leica DMi8 Inverted Fluorescent Microscope $15/hr $57/hr Epifluorescent microscope with a 5, 10, 20 and 40x LWD objectives and DAPI, FITC, TxRed and Cy5 filters. DFC345 FX monochrome camera.

RMBF - Leica CM1950 Cryostat

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Unassisted use $10/hr $15/hr Additional charge for supplementary supplies. 
Technical assistance $50/hour $75/hour  
Materials: high profile blades     $4/blade $4/blade  
Materials: low profile blades $4/blade     $4/blade  
Materials: electro-statically charged glass slides $35/box $35/box Positively charged slides used in immunohistochemistry and cytology. Electrostatic positive charging allows for better adherence of samples to the slide. A box includes 72 slides measuring 3” x 1”.
Materials: square plastic molds $15/set $15/set A set includes 10 molds. Plastic molds can be used for either wax embedding of samples or cryofreezing.

RMBF - Leica RM2235 Microtome

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Unassisted use $10/hr $15/hr Additional charge for supplementary supplies
Technical assistance $50/hour $75/hour  
Materials: high profile blades $4/blade $4/blade  
Materials: electro-statically charged glass slides     $35/box     $35/box     Positively charged slides used in immunohistochemistry and cytology. Electrostatic positive charging allows for better adherence of samples to the slide. A box includes 72 slides measuring 3” x 1”.
Materials: square plastic molds $15/set     $15/set A set includes 10 molds. Plastic molds can be used for either wax embedding of samples or cryofreezing.

ThermoScientific CryoStar NX70 Cryostat

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
ThermoScientific CryoStar NX70 Cryostat $10/hr $34/hr Instrument with anti-roll glass and cleaning solutions provided. Tissue TEK, blades, and charged slides available for purchase.