Protein / Tissue Work
Resources for protein and tissue work.
Equipment | Department | Location | Year | Contact | Notes |
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New Brunswick Modified Bioflo 110 Modular Benchtop Fermentor (chemostat) | Dental Science | 6th floor, Dental Science | 2002 | Stuart Dashper | Features: Continuous culture of bacteria, especially useful for fastidious species. Access: By arrangement with Stuart Dashper. Training required. |
Biacore 3000 system | Dental Science | 6th floor, Dental Science | 2003 | Neil O'Brien-Simpson | Features: Analyses interations between a ligand and analyte and can determine the strength of that interation. Access: By arrangement with Neil O'Brien-Simpson |
AID Elispot Reader System | Dental Science | 6th floor, Dental Science | 2005 | Neil O'Brien-Simpson | Features: Counts spots on membrane filters which have been used in ELISPOT assays. Access: By arrangement with Neil O'Brien-Simpson |
Bio-plex system | Dental Science | 6th floor, Dental Science | 2006 | Neil O'Brien-Simpson | Features: Uses fluorescently labelled beads to determine the concentration of analystes in solution. Kits are available for cytokine assays from BioRad and Linco. Access: By arrangement with Neil O'Brien-Simpson |
Peptide synthesiser | Microbiology & Immunology | Microbiology building | 2003 | Tony Purcell, David Jackson | Access: Constant supervision required due to lab security. Contact Tony Purcell or David Jackson for access. |
DAKO Autostainer | Pathology | Medical building, room W629 | 2002 | Melissa Southey | Features: Histology autostainer. Access: By arrangement through Melissa Southey. |
Leica Cryostat | Paediatrics | Royal Children's Hospital | 2007 | Amanda Fosang | Access: By arrangement with Amanda Fosang. |
Plate reader | Pharmacology | Medical building, room N803 | 2003 | Trudi Harris | Features: Visible wavelengths. Access: Booking sheet. |
Microwave-assisted automated peptide synthesiser | Pharmacology | Medical building N922 | 2007 | TBA | TBA |
Neon Transfection System | Surgery, AH | Austin Hospital | 2009 | Kathryn Marshall | Access: By arrangement with Kathryn Marshall |