Rates

Applied Biosystem QuantStudio 3 Real Time PCR

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Applied Biosystem QuantStudio 3 Real Time PCR $12, $6, $3/hour $24, $12, $6/hour QuantStudio 3 Real-Time PCR System with 96-well 0.2-mL block and laptop computer. Rates based on monthly usage [0-10 hours, 10-20 hours, 20+ hours].

BioTek Synergy H1 Plate Reader

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
BioTek Synergy H1 Plate Reader $7, $3.50/ hour $14, $7/hour 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. Rates based on monthly usage [0-10 hours, 10+ hours].

Cell Culture Facilities

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Cell Culture Facilities $12, $6, $3/hour $24, $12, $6/hour Provides access to the cell culture hoods, incubators and pipettors. Consumables not included. Rates based on monthly usage [0-10 hours, 10-20 hours, 20+ hours]

Freezer Storage Box/Rack

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
PHCBi -150C Freezer Storage $48/year $180/year Yearly storage rate for a box.
TSX Series -80 Freezer Storage $24/year $120/year Yearly storage rate for a box.

HistoCore Arcadia Embedding Center

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Histology Leica Embedding Station - Unassisted $0.20/sample $1.00/sample Processed by user.
Histology Leica Embedding Station $1.00/sample $2.00/sample Processed by staff.

HistoCore PEARL Automated Tissue Processor

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Leica PEARL Processing (Includes cassette) $9/sample $20/sample Processed by staff.
Leica PEARL Processing and Embedding (Includes cassette) $10/sample $22/sample Processed by staff.

IP C Inkjet Printer for Tissue Cassettes

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Histology Cassette Printing - Unassisted $0.50/cassette $2.00/cassette Includes cassette and printing. Processed by user.
Histology Cassette Printing $1.00/cassette $3.00/cassette Includes cassette and printing. Processed by staff.

IP S Inkjet Printer for Microscope Slides

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Histology Slide Printing $1.00 $3.00 Includes slide and printing. Processed by staff.
Histology Slide Printing – Unassisted $0.50 $2.00 Includes slide and printing. Processed by user.

Leica DMi8 Inverted Fluorescent Microscope

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Leica DMi8 Inverted Fluorescent Microscope $12, $6, 3/hour $24,$12, $6/hour Epifluorescent microscope with a 5, 10, 20 and 40x LWD objectives and DAPI, FITC, TxRed and Cy5 filters. DFC345 FX monochrome camera. Rates based on monthly usage [0-10 hours, 10-20 hours, 20+ hours].

RMBF - Leica CM1950 Cryostat

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Unassisted use $5/hour $10/hour Processed by user. Additional charge for supplementary supplies. Rates based on monthly usage [0-10 hours, 10+ hours].
Technical assistance $53/hour $110/hour Assistance by staff.
Materials: high profile blades     $4/blade $4/blade $180/ box
Materials: low profile blades $4/blade     $4/blade $180/ box
Materials: electro-statically charged glass slides $37/box $37/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 $8, $4/hour $16, $8/hour Processed by user. Additional charge for supplementary supplies. Rates based on monthly usage [0-10 hours, 10+ hours].
Technical assistance $53/hour $110/hour Assistance provided by staff.
Materials: high profile blades $4/blade $4/blade  
Materials: frosted glass slides     $25/box $25/box     Frosted glass slides used in immunohistochemistry and cytology. A box includes 72 slides measuring 3” x 1”.
Materials: Histology cassettes $3.00/set $3.00/set Provided in a set of 10 cassettes.

ST5010 Autostainer XL Automated Slide Stainer

Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Leica AutoStainer XL H&E Staining $10/slide $20/slide Processed by staff using autostainer. Includes basic H&E staining. Other stains or antibody labeling may include an additional charge.
Custom Staining (Specialty Stains not included) $12/slide $22/slide Processed by staff using autostainer. Specialty stains not included.
Specialty Stains $12/slide $22/slide Stain kit not included in price.