General Information
The MHTP Medical Genomics Facility, established in 1999, provides genomic services to research institutes throughout Australia. The Facility is located at the Monash Health Translation Precinct, a partnership between Southern Health, Prince Henry’s Institute, Monash Institute of Medical Research and Monash University.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3130xl
- Illumina HiSeq1500
- Ion Torrent PGM
DNA Sequencing Prices
- Capillary separation | $7.50 per sample
- Purification and electrophoresis | $12.50 per sample
- Sequencing and Electrophoresis | $20.00 per sample
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmids
- 400 ng
PCR products
- 100-200 bp | 10 ng
- 200-500 bp | 25 ng
- 500-1000 bp | 50 ng
- 1000-2000 bp | 100 ng
Primers
- 3 – 5 pmol
Other information
Standard primers are available from the center free of charge. Discounted pricing options are available for high volume orders.
Sequencing turn-around time
24 hours
International orders
No
GLP DNA sequencing
Yes
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Fragment Analysis
- Quantitative PCR
- Micro Array Analysis
- Cell Line Identification
Contact Information
MHTP Medical Genomics Facility
Monash Health Translation Precinct
c/o Monash Institute of Medical Research
27-31 Wright Street
CLAYTON VIC 3168
Australia
Phone: +61 3 9902 4790 | +61 3 9594 3576
Fax: +61 3 9594 7111
Email: medicalgenomics@monash.edu
Website: http://mhtpmedicalgenomics.org.au/
Comments
The Sanger sequencing service is NATA accredited and complies with ISO 15189:2007. The facility generally provides read lengths of approximately 1000 bases. The facility operates as not-for-profit and includes four core centers providing research expertise, services and reagents. Comprehensive troubleshooting and technical advice is available to all researchers.