Services, Training, and Fees

Effective March 2013

Note: All services are provided on first-come-first-serve basis. The waiting time may be varied by the amount of work received in any given time. In general, average processing time is about 3 weeks from the time all information and material are received. To accommodate all urgent needs such as meeting a deadline of grant application or publication purposes, expeditious service is available upon request with an additional $200 surcharge.


STAINING SERVICES

Type of Service

BMS

CVM/CU

Paraffin/Frozen Sections

New Antibody Optimization*

$275/antibody

$350/anitbody

Testing "Known" Antibody on New Tissue**

$35/slide

$40/slide

Optimized Antibody on Tested Tissue on Regular Slides

$25/slide

$30/slide

Optimized Antibody on Tested Tissue on Probe on Slides (> 10 slides)

$20/slide

$25/slide

Double IF

Optimization of Double IF***

$55/slide

$60/slide

Optimized Double IF on Probe on Slides (> 10 slides)

$45/slide

$50/slide

Cultured Cells

New Antibody Optimization****

$60/8-well slide

$70/8-well slide

"Know" Antibody on New Cell Lines

$45/8-well slide

$50/8-well slide

Optimized Antibody on Tested Cell Lines

$35/8-well slide

$40/8-well slide

TUNEL

TUNEL Optimization*****

$45/slide

$50/slide

Optimized TUNEL on Tested Tissue

$35/slide

$40/slide

Optimized TUNEL on Probe on Slides (>10 slides)

$30/slide

$35/slide

FISH

FISH Optimization*

$325/probe

$375/probe

Optimized FISH on Tested Tissue

$40/slide

$45/slide

Optimized FISH on Tested Tissue (Probe on Slides, >10 slides)

$35/slide

$40/slide

Probe Quantification

$85/probe

$125/probe

TRAINING

IHC

$300 (up to 3 people)

$350 (up to 3 people)

Double IF

$400 (up to 3 people)

$500 (up to 3 people)

TUNEL

$350 (up to 3 people)

$400 (up to 3 people)

FISH

$375 (up to 3 people)

$425 (up to 3 people)

 

FROZEN TISSUE PREPARATION

Description

Do-It-Yourself

Lynn's Service

Training for Snap-freezing Tissue (up to an hour)

$70

NA

Training for Cryosection (up to 20 slides or 2 hours)

$70

NA

Snap-freezing Tissue (up to 6 samples, $5 for each additional)

$35

$70

Cryosection

$25/hour

$5/slide (used by Lynn to optimize protocol) or $7/slide for cryosecion service only


MICROSCOPE USE

Analysis for Protocol Development

NA

$30/hour

Use of Microscope

$30/hour
Training: $75/hour

$70/hour


FACILITY USE

Do-It-Yourself

Assisted Users

$100/day

$150/day


DATA ANALYSIS

Digitize IHC Results

$20/slide

Quantification of IHC Results

$70/hour

* Initial IHC training is required prior to using the lab facility on your own.

** Up to 20 slides per day for single labeling and 10 slides per day for double labeling.

*** With your own primary antibody or cost of primary antibody will be assessed proportionally. The lab will provide secondary antibody, detection substrate, buffers, etc.

**** Contact Lynn Dong if you only want to use the Lab partially (i.e. deparrafinization, rehydration, or antigen retrieval).