General Information
The Nucleic Acid/Protein Research Core Facility (Napcore), located on the 9th floor of the Abramson Building, at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia provides a centralized source for molecular biology services.
DNA Sequencing Instruments Used
- Applied Biosystems 3730
DNA Sequencing Prices
- Traditional DNA sequencing | $17.00/reaction
- Premixed sequencing | $6.25/reaction
DNA Template Requirements
Plasmids
- 100 ng/µl
Cosmids, BACs, PACs
- 200 ng/µl
PCR products
- 10 ng/µl
Primers
- 2 µM
Other information
Many common primers are provided free of cost.
Sequencing turn-around time
Not stated
International orders
No
GLP DNA sequencing
No
Other DNA sequencing related services offered
- Fragment Analysis
- Genotyping
- Oligosynthesis
- Micro Array Analysis
- Real Time PCR
Contact Information
Napcore
Address: 906 B Abramson Bldg
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Phone: +1 215-590-3897
Fax: +1 215-590-3623
Email: napcore@email.chop.edu
Website: http://www.research.chop.edu/cores/napcore/index.php
Comments
The sequencing prices are quite higher, however discounts are available for bulk sample so we contact the facility to get better price options. They will rerun all reactions that don’t work (applies to the same submission) so send twice as much DNA and primer as needed.
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