A List of the Major Items of Equipment within the Core
Select an application topic and the appropriate equipment will open. Whenever there is a 
next to the name of a given
piece of equipment, please click
on the thumbnail to view an image of the equipment as well as a summary
of it's potential uses.
| Biology Applications | ||
| Basic | Equipment covered in Training Class |
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| Support | ||
| DNA/RNA | ||
| Protein/Proteomics | ||
| DNA/RNA/Protein | ||
| Cell | ||
Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer, BD Biosciences |
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a personal flow cytometer with a small footprint and portable weight that is easy to use and maintain. |
FACSAria Flow Cytometer, BD Biosciences
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This benchtop system delivers high-speed sorting and multicolor analysis. Four lasers and multiple detectors that can be used to acquire information about a cell's size, internal complexity and relative Fluorescence intensity. |
FACSCanto Flow Cytometer, BD Biosciences
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a dual-laser, four color system that can be used to acquire information about a cell's size, internal complexity and relative Fluorescence intensity. |
FlowJo Analysis software, Tree Star
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software loads flow cytometry data and facilitates complex data analysis for flow experiments. | LSRFortessa Flow Cytometer, BD Biosciences
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a four laser system that can be used to acquire information about a cell's size, internal complexity and relative Fluorescence intensity. |
French
Pressure Cell Press; SLM/Aminco |
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delivers higher pressures range of 20,000-40,000 pounds per square inch (psi). The pressure cell disrupts the cellular walls of a sample while leaving the cell nucleus undisturbed. |
Gene
Pulser Electroporation System, BioRad |
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provides a highly efficient method for introducing nucleic acids, proteins and other molecules into cells. |
Sonifier
450; Branson ultrasonic cell disruptor |
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applies high-frequency ultrasonic energy to biological and chemical processing; used for cellular structures disruption and homogenization of samples. |
| Chromatography | ||
| Genomics | Software | |
| Imaging | ||
| Chemiluminescent Imaging | ||
| Fluorescent Imaging | ||
| Gel Documentation | ||
| Molecular Imaging | ||
| Image Quantitation/Analysis | ||
| Other Core Facilities Applications | ||
| Fermentation | Fermentation and Cell Breakage | |
| Kinetic Analysis | ||
| Biological Microcalorimetry | ||
| Surface Plasmon Resonance | ||
| Microscopy and Imaging | Microscopy | |
| Histology | ||
| Imaging | ||
| Neuroscience Institute | Histology | |
| Imaging | ||
| Modeling | ||
| Molecular Modeling | ||
| Spectrometric Analysis | ||
| Mass Spectrometry | ||
| NMR Spectrometry | ||
| Spectroscopy | ||
This information is given as a guide to the facilities and instrumentation available in the DNA/Protein Core facility at Georgia State University. If you have any concerns or thoughts about the content of this website please contact: John Houghton (404) 413-5390
