General Information
Nucleic Acids Core Facility (NACF), at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) supports the needs of researchers at the Health Science Center, as well as institutions in the surrounding area. NACF offers DNA sequencing with data analysis & primer design and fragment analysis services.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3130xl
DNA Sequencing Prices
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Full sequencing | $13 / reaction
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Full sequencing (16- 48) | $6.5 / reaction
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Full sequencing (> 48) | $6 / reaction
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Ready to run (16- 48) | $4 / reaction
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Ready to run (> 48) | $3 / reaction
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmids
- 1 µg
PCR products
- 100 ng
Primers
- 3.2 pmole
Other information
Some universal primers are available from the facility.
Sequencing turn-around time
24 hours
International orders
No
GLP DNA sequencing
No
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
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Fragment Analysis
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Genotyping
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Primer Design
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Bioinformatics
Contact Information
Brian L. Wickes, PhD, Director
Nucleic Acids Core Facility
UTHSCSA
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MC 7758
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
USA
Phone: +1 (210) 567-3928
Fax: +1 (210) 567-3942
Email: dnalab@uthscsa.edu
Website: http://research.uthscsa.edu/dna/index.asp
Comments
Discounted pricing is available for high-throughput and ready to run sequencing. First come, first served. Provide average read length of 500-900bp. This could be improved with the use of better basecalling software.