Center for Functional Genomics at the University of Albany - Biotechnology Services, New York USA

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[ Visit Site ] The Center for Functional Genomics core laboratories at the University of Albany provide biotechnology services to the research community on a fee-for-service basis. These services are available to investigators at the University at Albany, other academic institutions, and commercial entities.

Molecular Biology/Genomics: Basic services such as DNA sequencing and microsatellite/DNA fragment analysis are offered, as well as customized comprehensive molecular biology solutions including microarray analysis.

Bioinformatics: A full suite of software is utilized, anchored by the GCG Wisconsin package with Grail Pro extension. Both PC and Macintosh platforms are supported, and a Silicon Graphics workstation hosts the Insight II molecular modeling software.

Proteomics: Available instrumentation facilitates the biochemical characterization of proteins and nucleic acids.

Microarray: Custom services for gene expression analysis using the Affymetrix GeneChip technology are currently offered. Instrumentation for two-color experiments are also available.

Cell and Tissue Culture: Both small and large scale cell culture services are offered, including transfection and transformation assays and cell banking.

Mouse Transgenesis: Comprehensive services from vector design and construction to microinjection and ES cell transfection are offered to facilitate the generation of transgenic and targeted gene knockout mice.

Laser Capture Microdissection: Our LCM Facility can capture several hundreds of cells per session using the Autopix Laser Capture Microdissection System from Arcturus.

Flow Cytometry/Cell Sorting: The staff can perform up to 4-color flow cytometry and cell sorting studies.

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