General Information
The DNA Sequencing Facility of Loyola University Health System is located in the Dept of Microbiology & Immunology. The facility provides nucleic acid sequencing on a fee-for-service basis to the investigators of Loyola University and other researchers in the Midwest region.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- ABI Prism 3100
DNA Sequencing Prices
$5.00/sample
DNA Template Requirements
Single Stranded DNA
- 100 ng | (at least 50 µg/ml)
Double Stranded DNA
- 500 ng | (at least 250 µg/ml)
PCR Product DNA
- 100 ng | (at least 50 µg/ml)
Primers
1.6 pmol/µl
Other information
Few universal primers are available. Custom primers must be at least 18 bp in length.
Sequencing turn-around time
24 hours
International orders
No
GLP DNA sequencing
Not mentioned
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
No information
Contact Information
Shi-Kang Zhai
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Loyola University Chicago
Room 3843, Building 105,
2160 South First Avenue
Maywood, Illinois 60153
USA
Phone: +1 708 216 3389
Website: http://www.stritch.luc.edu/lumen/deptwebs/microbio/dna.php#
Comments
The DNA Core Facility provides a friendly service. Their capacity is about 35 samples per 24 hours. A minimum of 500 to 600 bp can usually be read without ambiguity.
The Sanger sequencing service was stopped. Only NGS sequencing service is being offered
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