South Dakota State University
Contact Info:
1390 College Ave
Rm 047
Brookings, SD 57007
https://www.sdstate.edu/biology-and-microbiology/functional-genomics-core-facility
Grants and Identifiers:
RRID: RRID:SCR_023786
Instrumentation:
Life Technologies QuantStudio 6 Real Time PCR System
QuantStudio 6 Flex system accommodates the interchange of a 96-well, 96-well Fast, or 384-well block. The system is delivered with one block type (a 96-well block in this case); other block types may be purchased separately. For a system that also supports TaqMan array cards, as well as automation, please see our QuantStudio 7 Flex system. The QuantStudio 6 Flex system can also be upgraded to a QuantStudio 7 Flex system at a later date, as your needs change. For the ultimate in productivity, consider the QuantStudio 12K Flex system, which also accommodates TaqMan OpenArray plates. [Product Link]
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Nanodrop 2000c Spectrophotometer
Thermo Scientific NanoDrop 2000 and 2000c are full-spectrum, UV-Vis spectrophotometers used to quantify and assess purity of DNA, RNA, Protein and more. The NanoDrop 2000 and 2000c are the only microvolume spectrophotometers with patented sample retention technology that measure sample volumes as small as 0.5?L. [Product Link]
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Olympus IX70 Inverted Fluorescence Tissue Culture Microscope
Inverted fluorescence tissue culture microscope capable of imaging specimens in brightfield, darkfield, phase contrast, hoffman modulation contrast, fluorescence, and differential interference contrast modes. [Product Link]
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Description:
The mission of the FGCF is to provide access and training on a range of instruments in the areas of genomics, molecular biology, imaging, and chemical/metabolite analysis to support research on the SDSU campus.