Biochemistry Facilities
Available Equipment
Some of the equipment available in the Biology and Chemistry Departments:
- Atomic Absorption Spectrometer
- Cell Growth Incubators and Water Baths
- Cyclic Voltammetry Systems
- Darkroom for development of X-ray autogradiographs
- Densitometer/Fluorimager
- Electrophoresis equipment (DNA, protein, 2-D)
- Fluorescence Spectrometer
- 96-well Fluorescence Reader
- Fourier Transform-Infrared Spectrometer
- Freezers (-20 degrees, -80 degrees), Refrigerators, Cold boxes
- Gas chromatographs
- GC-Mass Spectrometer
- High Performance Liquid Chromatography Systems
- Hybridization ovens
- Light microscopes
- Magnetic Susceptibility System
- MultiImager (gel pictures, western blots)
- NanoDrop spectrophotometers
- Nd:YAG Laser Pumped Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO)
- 400MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer
- Polarization microscopes
- Polymerase Chain Reaction Thermalcyclers (PCR)
- Real Time PCR
- MinION gigabase long-read sequencer with Flongle adapter
- Preparatory and High-speed Ultracentrifuges
- Table-top and microcentrifuges
- Tunable Dye Laser
- Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometers