General Information
CHUL Research Center is part of CHU de QuÈbec Research Center and is an affiliate of University of Laval. The Sequencing and Genotyping unit was established in 2000 at CHUL Research Center.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3730xl
DNA Sequencing Prices
- Sequencing | $3.75/ reaction
- Sequence + primer synthesis | $8.75 / reaction
- Sequence + primer synthesis + primer design | $15.75 / reaction
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmids
- 50 ng/µl | 15 µl/reaction
PCR products
- 8-12 ng/µl | 15 µl/reaction
Primers
1.6 µM (~15-20 ng/µl) | 5 µl/reaction
Other information
Avoid using EDTA when re-suspending your DNA.
Sequencing turn-around time
48 hours
International orders
Yes
GLP DNA sequencing
Not mentioned
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
- Genotyping
- Quantitative PCR
- Bioinformatics
Contact Information
Sylvie Desjardins (Manager)
Sequencing and Genotyping facility
CHUL Research Center
2705, boul. Laurier
Bloc TR-072
Quebec, G1V 4G2
Canada
Phone: +1 418 654 2299
Fax: +1 418 654 2761
Email: sequences@crchul.ulaval.ca
Website: http://www.sequences.crchul.ulaval.ca/eng/index.html
Comments
The facility serves hundreds of university and corporate researchers. The facility is able to analyze up to 192 samples within 48 hrs. It claims to be capable of genotyping 1,000 samples and sequence more than 300,000 samples in a year.