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Facilities and Equipment


Proteomics equipment
Typhoon Trio Variable Mode Imager (Amersham)
Ettan DALT Separation Unit (Amersham)
Multiphor II Systems (Pharmacia Biotech)
Purchase of Spot Picker and Digestion system in progress
Scintillation counting and luminescence
Top Count NXT Microplate Scintillation & Luminescence Counter (Canberra Packard/Perkin Elmer)
LS6500 Multipurpose Scintillation Counters (2) (Beckman Coulter)
Filtermate 196 Cell Harvester (Canberra Packard/Perkin Elmer)
TD-2020 Luminometer (Turner)
Microarray equipment
Gene Pix Professional 4200A Microarray Reader (Axon Instruments)
GeneMachines Hyb 4 (microarray hybridization, Genomic Solutions)
Real time PCR
CAS-1200 PCR Robot (Corbett)
Rotor Gene 2000 Real Time PCR Machine (Corbett)
FACS
LSRII Flow Cytometer, 488 and 635nm lasers (BD)
Microscopes and imaging
2-D Fluorescence Imaging System (TILL Photonics) with Olympus BX 50WI Microscope
Andor Camera System (for luminescence-Back illuminated chip, cooling to -70C, 25mm F0.95 lens)
DMIRE2 Microscope with Fluorescence & DFC480 Camera (Leica)
Leica Fluovert with Fluorescence & Spot camera
Leica DMLB with Fluorescence & Spot camera
Gene gun
PDS-1000/He Biolistic Particle Delivery System (BioRad)
HPLCs and detectors
1100 Series HPLC (Agilent)
Gold Series HPLC (Beckman)
Evaporative Light Scattering Detector (Alltech)
1100 Series Diode Array Detector (Agilent)
1100 Series Fluorescence Detector (Agilent)
Differential Refractometer (LKB)
168 Detector (Beckman)
166nm Detector (Beckman)
Variable Wavelength Detector (LKB)
FPLC
FPLC (Pharmacia LKB)
Purchase of new FPLC in progress
Microplate readers
FLUOstar Optima Microplate Reader (BMG Labtech)
uQuant Microplate Readers (3) (Biotek)
Immunowash Microplate Washer (BioRad)
Spectrophotometers
Nanodrop ND-1000 Spectrophotometer
Cary 50 Spectrophotometer (Varian)
Cary 1 with temperature controller and 12 sample block
Cary Eclipse Fluorescence Spectrophotometer
Centrifuges

Optima Max Ultracentrifuge (Beckman)
TLA-100.4
TLA-100.2
TLS-55


Optima LE80K Ultracentrifuge (Beckman)
SW41 (3)
SW60
70Ti (2)
80Ti (3)


RC5C plus High Speed Centrifuges (Sorvall)
SS34
SLA1500
SLA3000
GSA
Additional Equipment

Freeze Dryer (Thermovac)

XLC5 cryogenic storage freezers (2) (Taylor)

Savant Speed Vac and Refrigerated Condensation Trap

Model P87 Micropipette Pullers (2) (Sutter Instruments)

Vibratomes (2)

Anaerobic Chamber (Coy)

X-Omat Benchtop Film Processor (Kodak)

Electroporators (2) (BioRad)

3D3 Osmometer (Advanced Instruments)

VarioMACS cell separator systems (2) (Miltenyi Biotec)