IMP-IMBA core facilities
General Information
The goal of the Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) and Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA) core facilities is the provision of cutting edge services to the members of the institute. The Molecular Biology Service Facility offers DNA sequencing, SNP Discovery, Genotyping and Microarray technologies.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3730
- Applied Biosystems 3730xl
DNA Sequencing Prices
- Not stated
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmids
150 – 200 ng
Cosmid, BACs and YAC
500-1000 ng
PCR products
20 – 50 ng
Primers
Standard primers are available free of charge.
Other information
Sanger Sequencing, antibody production, oligo ordering and making competent cells are one of the major tasks from facility.
Sequencing turn-around time
24 – 48 hours
International orders
No
GLP DNA sequencing
Not mentioned
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
- Fragment Analysis
- SNO Genotyping
- Micro Array Analysis
- Bioinformatics
Contact Information
Harald Scheuch
Molecular Biology Services
IMBA plaza 5.55
1030 Vienna
Austria
Phone: +43 1 79730 -3711
Email: harald.scheuch@imp.ac.at
Website: http://cores.imp.ac.at/molecular-biology-service/
Comments
The service is available only for members of IMP, IMBA and GMI. Samples can be sequenced with >800 bps and a success rate of over 90%. The core facilities operate on a “free access” basis, which means that no billing, except for certain experiment-related consumables.