Genomics, Proteomics, Mass Spec. and Mouse Trangenesis Research Services


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The Center is located on the University at Albany's Biotech Research Park in Rensselaer County, New York. The CFG has comprehensive state-of-the-art research facilities to support commercial and academic research.

The CFG occupies the third floor of the GEN*NY*SIS Center for Excellence in Cancer Genomics, a modern $45 million genomics research center.

Currently, the CFG has more than 6,000 square feet of laboratory space, including fully equipped, modern core laboratories for:

Molecular Biology
Bioinformatics
Microarray
Transgenic Mouse Production
Cell and Tissue Culture

Proteomics
Mass Spectrometry
Laser Capture Microdissection
Imaging and Microscopy
Flow Cytometry

Major Instrumentation

The CFG core laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation, including:

Affymetrix GeneChip Microarray System with (2) FS450s and an autoloader equipped scanner 3000 with 7G+4color upgrades
Agilent BioAnalyzer 2100
AKTA Explorer HPLC System
Amersham 2D Electrophoresis System
Applied Biosystems 3730XL DNA Analyzer
Applied Biosystems 7900HT (with automation accessory) and 5700 Quantitative PCR Systems
Arcturus Veritas and AutoPix Automated Laser Capture Microdissection Systems
Beckman Coulter Epics ALTRA Flow Cytometer/Cell Sorter

Bruker Autoflex MALDI Mass Spectrometer
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
Eppendorf TransferMan Microinjection System
GMS 417 Microarrayer , Axon Genepix 4000B and GSI Lumonics Scan Array 4000 3-Laser Scanners
Guava EasyCyte Cell Analysis System
Lot-Oriel Maestro Whole Mouse Imaging System (quantum dots or GFP)
Microcal VP-ITC Microcalorimeter
Molecular Dynamics STORM 860 Phosphorimager
Shimadzu Spectrofluorophotometer
QSTAR XL Mass Spectrometer

Services

The CFG provides a wide range of research services in genomics, proteomics, mass spectrometry, and mouse trangenesis to the academic and commercial research community. These services include:

Gene Identification and Characterization
Plasmid Vector Construction
Microarray Analysis
Protein Expression, Characterization, and Purification
Protein Identification by Mass Spectrometry
De Novo Sequencing of Peptides
Protein Phosphorylation Studies
Transgenic and Knockout Mouse Production

Laser Capture Microdissection
Tissue Culture and Large Scale Cell Culture
Transfection and Transformation Assays
Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting
2D Gel Electrophoresis
Proteome Profiling
Isothermal Titration Calorimetry
Bioinformatics and Computational Analysis of Nucleic Acid and Protein Sequence Data

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