General Information
DBS GENOMICS is a core DNA Sequencing and Fragment Analysis Facility located in the School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Durham University. The facility has been providing the service to academic and research institutions worldwide since 1989.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3730
- Illumina HiSeq 2500
DNA Sequencing Prices
- Single Reaction | £4.00 per reaction
- 100+ Reactions | £3.50 per reaction
- 200+ Reactions | £3.00 per reaction
- Ready-to-Load | £1 per reaction
- 96-well plate of Ready-to-Load Reactions | £50 per plate
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmid DNA
100-250 ng/µl
PCR Product
5 ng per 100bp of product
Primers
3.2 pmol/µl
Other information
The facility holds many universal primers in stock.
Sequencing turn-around time
24 hours
International orders
Yes
GLP DNA sequencing
Not mentioned
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
- NGS
- Fragment Analysis
- Primer Walking
Contact Information
DBS GENOMICS
School of Biological and
Biomedical Sciences
Durham University
Science Site, South Road
Durham DH1 3LE
UK
Phone: +44 (0) 191 3341256
Email: DNA.Sequencer@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/biosciences/services/dna/dnasequencing/
Comments
The facility offers one of the most competitive rates in the UK. Negotiable rates for heavy users and discount rates are available on prepaid accounts. All DNA samples and primers are retained for up to one year.
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