General Information
The Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) Biomolecular Resource Facility (BRF), has been serving Australian National University (ANU) since 1988. BRF facility has experience in molecular genetics, protein technologies and bioinformatics and operates on a ‘cost recovery’ basis.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3730xl
- Illumina HiSeq 2000 & 2500
- Illumina MiSeq
- Roche GS FLX
- Life Tech Ion Torrent
DNA Sequencing Prices
Non-profit
- Per lane | A$6.10
- Full service | A$12.20
Commercial
- Per lane | A$8.10
- Full service | $15.20
Please contact BRF for 96 well plate projects
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmids
- 100 ng/µL | 15µL
PCR products
- 20-50 ng/µL | 15µL
Primers
- 3.2 pmol
Other information
The facility provides service for customer completed reactions (user prep) and BRF performed reactions (core prep).
Sequencing turn-around time
- 24- 72 hours
International orders
- No
GLP DNA sequencing
- Unknown
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Library Preparation
- Quantitative PCR
- Micro Array Analysis
- Bioinformatics
- Peptide synthesis
Contact Information
ACRF Biomolecular Resource Facility
The John Curtin School of Medical Research
Stores
Building 131, Garran Road
The Australian National University
ACTON ACT 0200
Australia
Phone: +61 2 6125 4326
Fax: +61 2 6125 9533
Email: brf@anu.edu.au
Website: http://brf.anu.edu.au/
Comments
The BRF is a service node of Genomics Australia. The BRF houses new, cutting edge molecular biology equipment to enable researchers in interrogating DNA, RNA, proteins and their interactions. The facility claims to produce over 1,000 base pairs of data with a quality score of >20.