Tocore DNA Sequencing Service

Review of Tocore DNA sequencing service. Includes information on price, facility location, sequencers, template needs, and other related services

General information

A specialist in DNA sequencing services. Tocore do not offer other molecular biology services. Based in Menlo Park, California.

Sequencing instruments used

Applied Biosystems 3730xl

Prices

Single sample

$15.00

Volume discounts

48 - 96 samples | $12.00
48 - 96 samples in plates sorted by primer | $10.00

Sample requirements

PCR products

100 - 200 bp | 0.33 - 0.5 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum
200 - 500 bp | 0.5 - 1.25 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum
500 - 1000 bp | 1.25 - 1.66 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum
1 - 2 kb | 2 - 2.5 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum
2+ kb | 3.3 - 8 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum

Plasmids

ssDNA | 25 - 50 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum
dsDNA | 50 - 100 ng/µl | 12 µl minimum

Sequencing primers

2 pmol/µl | 8 µl minimum
common primers provided free

Other requirements

DNA templates must be submitted in water not TE.

Sample turn around time

6 - 24 hours

International orders

Yes

GLP DNA sequencing

No

Other DNA sequencing related services offered


Contact Information

Tocore
1455 Adams Drive
Suite 2050
Menlo Park, CA, 94025
USA
ph. 650 566 9039
fax. 650 566 9152
email. ttobrero@tocore.com

Comments

Tocore has a nice clean website. Their prices are reasonable for a commercial DNA sequencing service.

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