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https://www.qut.edu.au/institute-for-future-environments/facilities/central-analytical-research-facility/our-laboratories/proteomics-and-small-molecule-mass-spectrometry-laboratory

Core provides liquid chromatography and gas chromatography mass spectrometry instrumentation for selective identification and reproducible quantification of trace-level biomolecules in complex samples. Services include qualitative, quantitative and structural analysis of proteins, lipids, metabolites, pesticides, pharmaceuticals and volatile organic compounds. Tests can be performed as long as molecules of interest are amenable to ionisation technique employed in source of mass spectrometer. Depending on instrument type, samples may be solid, liquid or gas. Mass spectrometry platforms include Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Analysis include volatile organic compounds (odour analysis),pharmacokinetics (bioavailability, bioefficacy),drug development (determining structures of drugs and metabolites),clinical testing (biomarkers discovery and endogenous compounds),genomics (oligonucleotide sequencing) epigenetics (global DNA methylation analysis),environmental research (testing water, soil, food and air quality).

Proper citation: Queensland University of Technology Central Analytical Research Facility (CARF) Proteomics and Small Molecule Mass Spectrometry Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017933) Copy   

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https://imac.tamu.edu/

Open access core facility available to all TAMU users for Metabolomics service and research. Provides different levels of service from drop-off to collaborative projects.Training for TAMU postdoctoral fellows and students to use instrumentation in support of specific projects.Short courses and workshops on advances in metabolomics. Instrumentation for targeted and untargeted metabolomics analysis.Provides mass spectrometers that are coupled to liquid chromatography (LC) or gas chromatography (GC) separation systems.

Proper citation: Texas A&M University Integrated Metabolomics Analysis Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017897) Copy   

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http://web.mit.edu/flowcytometry/www/

Core provides technical expertise, training and access to instrumentation, enabling and supporting use of flow cytometry techniques. Allows simultaneous multiparametric analysis of many thousands of cells per second, enabling trained researchers to rapidly analyze complex cell populations using benchtop analysis flow cytometers. High-speed assisted cell sorting services provide researchers with fast, objective and quantitative recording of fluorescent signals from individual cells combined with physical separation of cells of particular interest.Services include High-end, staff assisted cell sorting, using four different high speed sorters;Unassisted bench-top analysis available 24/7;Assisted bench-top analysis available by appointment;Extensive training on bench-top analyzers;Extensive training on FACS Aria sorters;Consultation on experimental design and data interpretation.

Proper citation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Koch Institute Flow Cytometry Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017892) Copy   

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https://www.brown.edu/research/facilities/bioimaging/

Core provides equipment and training dedicated to high resolution imaging in life sciences. Facility includes Transmission Electron Microscope, a Scanning Electron Microscope, three Fluorescence Microscopes, Fluorescence Stereomicroscope, four Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopes,Multiphoton Microscope, and software for image analysis.Maintains equipment for sample preparation, including critical point dryer, sputter coater, and microtomes for ultrathin sectioning. Listed within CoresRI.org.

Proper citation: Brown University Leduc Bioimaging Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017861) Copy   

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http://www.lrgc.ca/

Core provides Next Generation Sequencing and Bioinformatics services.Services include:RNA assessment using Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer,Next Generation Sequencing:Single cell RNA-seq,DNA-seq,RNA-seq,miRNA-seq,ChIP-seq,Microbiome (16S rRNA),ATAC-seq,Data Analysis (Partek Flow, Transcription Analysis Console).

Proper citation: London Regional Genomics Centre Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017865) Copy   

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http://hormone.facilities.northwestern.edu

Core provides hormone analyses for both human and animal studies for scientific community at Northwestern, small rodent metabolic phenotyping resources for diabetes, obesity and other metabolic research.Maintains quality control and standardize internal references for hormone assays.Maintains reference database information on mouse metabolic phenotyping models from Northwestern University community.Services include:Immunoassays for endocrine hormones, assays using technology from Luminex,Lipid and glucose chemical analyeses,Roche Cobas e 411 analyzer employing sophisticated electrochemiluminescence (ECL) technology to deliver excellent low-end sensitivity and broad dynamic range of assays including metabolic and reproductive hormones, thyroid function test, cardiac markers, maternal care, tumor markers and bone turnover markers.,TSE LabMaster Automated Phenotyping system is a state-of-the-art system for studying energy metabolism at whole animal level.

Proper citation: Northwestern University Comprehensive Metabolic Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017871) Copy   

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http://www.mskcc.org/research/molecular-cytogenetics

Core supports cytogenetic analysis of cells from human and research animal sources. Range of chromosome analysis techniques are ranging from basic G-banded karyotyping, to 24-color Spectral Karyotyping (SKY), as well as Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) mapping of cloned DNAs.Services include:Karyotype characterization of new cell lines,Confirmation of cell line identity or stability,Karyotype screening of ES cells prior to transgenesis,Mapping of transgene integration sites,Chromosome or locus copy number enumeration,Publication-quality illustrations.Cytogenetic techniques available:Short-term cell culture,Metaphase chromosome preparation,G-banded karyotyping.FISH techniques available:DNA labeling for custom probe generation (for FISH projects),DNA amplification by DOP-PCR,Chromosome painting,FISH mapping (on chromosomes, interphase nuclei or DNA fibers),Tissue FISH (paraffin or frozen sections),Immuno-FISH (DNA FISH combined with fluorescent immunostaining) , Spectral karyotyping (SKY),Q-FISH (measurement of telomere lengths).

Proper citation: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Molecular Cytogenetics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017850) Copy   

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https://my.ilabsolutions.com/service_center/show_external/4003

Core specializes in cell, protein, and small molecules analysis as well as cell culture techniques. Services include:2-D gel electrophoresis, 2-D DIGE, LC-MS/MS, HPLC, flow cytometry, fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS), cell and tissue culture, and immortalization of cell lines. Our staff works closely with investigators to help design, perform, and analyze experiments.Offers training and assistance in flow cytometry, tissue culture, and operation many of our walk-up instruments.Instruments:Cell Sorter: FACS Aria III, BD Biosciences;Flow Cytometers, analyzers:C6, Accuri/BD Biosciences;Novocyte 3000, ACEA Biosciences;software for analysis: FSC Express, DeNovo software;LC-MS/MS: 6460 Triple Quadrupole, Agilent;Typhoon Trio Scanner, GE Lifesciences;Blood Analyzer: Hemavet 950, Drew Scientific.Plate Readers:;Victor Nivo 5F, Perkin Elmer;Luminometer: Centro XS, Berthold.Services:Cell Sorting (FACS);2-D gel electrophoresis/2D-DIGE;LC-MS/MS analysis of compounds; Cell immortilization.

Proper citation: Nemours/A.I.duPont Hospital for Children Cell Science Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017854) Copy   

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https://med.nyu.edu/research/scientific-cores-shared-resources/metabolomics-laboratory

Core offers custom metabolomics services,specializes in mass spectrometry based metabolomics, offering global (untargeted) and targeted methods for metabolite identification and quantification.Commonly assayed targets include glycolytic and tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle intermediates, amino acids, nucleotides, and lipids. Using custom-targeted method, we can perform absolute or relative quantification, flux analysis, and biotransformation analysis.

Proper citation: New York University School of Medicine Langone Health Metabolomics Laboratory Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017935) Copy   

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https://med.nyu.edu/research/scientific-cores-shared-resources/microscopy-laboratory

Core offers comprehensive light and electron microscopy technologies. Our scientists use light microscopes and electron microscopes at resolutions ranging from centimeters to angstroms, providing clear and detailed images.We assist at every stage of your experiment, offering research-design consultation and instrument training, as well as guidance in study execution, analysis, and presentation for publication.

Proper citation: New York University School of Medicine Langone Health Microscopy Laboratory Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017934) Copy   

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http://nau.edu/enggen

Core facility for genomics research offers range of DNA sequencing, assistance and advising in planning, data acquisition, and data analysis. Provides genetic and genomic support to environmental and biomedical research projects. Creates education and training opportunities for students and professionals.

Proper citation: Northern Arizona University Environmental Genetics and Genomics Laboratory (RRID:SCR_017939) Copy   

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https://labs.gladstone.org/histology/index.html

Core provides technical assistance, training, consultation and assistance with all aspects of experimental design, sample preparation, image processing, and data analysis to scientists from Gladstone, UCSF, and Bay Area scientific community. Core is equipped with expertise in histological techniques including complex immunolabeling and histological image analysis, high-resolution imaging, confocal microscopy, light-sheet microscopy, spinning disk microscopy, and optical projection tomography and advanced image analysis.Histology Services includeTissue dissection and fixation, Paraffin processing and embedding,Frozen (cryo) processing and embedding,Tissue sectioning,Section staining.Microscopy Services include Epifluorescence, confocal and light sheet microscopy,Whole slide scanning,Microscopy consultation and training,Digital image analysis.

Proper citation: Gladstone Institutes Histology and Light Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017940) Copy   

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http://matci.facilities.northwestern.edu

Core offers characterization and sample preparation equipment. Characterization techniques include optical microscopy, thermal imaging, thermal analysis (DSC, TGA), hardness testing (Vicker, Knoop, Rockwell), electronic characterization (Hall Effect, Impedance Spectroscopy, Kelvin Probe, Charge Transport) and rheological characterization. Sample and surface preparation capabilities include mounting (castable mounts, hot pressure mounting, vacuum impregnation), cutting, sectioning and wafer dicing, polishing/grinding, electropolishing, ion beam milling and cross-sectional polishing. Tube and box furnaces are available with temperature range up to 1700C for thermal processing.

Proper citation: Northwestern University Materials Characterization and Imaging Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017947) Copy   

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http://www.ohsu.edu/bbc

Core provides statistical and big data analysis support. Performs data analysis and manuscript preparation services in Biostatistics, such as statistical genetics, longitudinal, survival, and high-throughput/high-dimensional omics data analysis; and Bioinformatics, such as DNA- and RNA-seq alignment, single cell DNA- and RNA-seq analysis, variant calling, differential expression and pathway analysis, data integration, online data submission, and custom script writing. Provides training to lab staff to enable them to perform future analyses.

Proper citation: Oregon Health and Science University Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017946) Copy   

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https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/medical-school/departments/neurology/research/microscopy-facility/

Core suited to advance study of traumatic brain injury, as well as other neurological and psychiatric disorders.Utilizes microscopy strategies to evaluate neuropathology across micro-, meso-, and macro-scales of inquiry. Provides access to microscopes including TissueCyte 1000 multi-photon microscopes,Hamamatsu NanoZoomer 2.0-HT,Zeiss Axioscan.Z1. Offers access to fluorescence stereomicroscope and upright microscope, both with digital cameras, as well as sectioning equipment (cryostat, microtome, and vibrotome). Provide computer available for use running MicroBrightField Stereo Investigator and Neurolucida software packages for offline stereological analysis, neuron tracing, and 3D rendering of large, whole-brain datasets.

Proper citation: Texas University Southwestern Medical Center Whole Brain Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017949) Copy   

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https://education.musc.edu/colleges/medicine/departments/pharmacology/redox-center/cores/analytical-redox-biology-core

Core provides analytical redox biochemistry methods and mentoring support for COBRE junior faculty with goal to advance their research endeavors, publications and fundability. Specific aims are:Provide ROS /RNS identification and quantification, Perform quantitative analysis of ROS/RNS. Provides expertise and technology for in depth biochemical analysis of thiol-centered enzyme activities and define protein:protein interactions.

Proper citation: South Carolina Medical University Analytical Redox Biology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017955) Copy   

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https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/research/cores/units/structural-bio.html

Core provides equipment, training, technical support, and maintenance of equipment for studying structures of biological macromolecules and materials. Serves with expertise in structural and computational biology. Services offered include Macromolecular Structure Determination and Analysis,Macromolecular crystallography at LS-CAT,Robotics equipment for crystallization experiments,UV crystal imaging capabilities,Software for structure analysis,Graphics facilities for visualization/presentation of molecular structures,Computer servers specialized for structural biology calculationss,Support and Training ,X-ray crystallography, from designing crystallization experiments to structure determination and refinemen,Molecular graphics for analysis and presentation,CryoEM and EM training.Resources Available:Crystallography Art Robbins, Inc. Phoenix and Gryphon crystallization robots,TTP Labtech Dragonfly liquid handler for crystal tray setup,Jansi UVEX UV/Vis microscope/imaging system,Stereomicroscopes (camera equipped, at room temperature and 4 degrees C),Incubators for temperature-controlled crystallization,Coordination of access to LS-CAT for Northwestern University users,CryoEM,JEOL 3200FS TEM equipped with in-column energy filter (omega filter), field emission gun capable of operating at 200 or 300 kV and Gatan K2 Summit Direct Electron Detector,JEOL 1400 with Gatan 4k x 4k Ultrascan CCD camera,Solarus Plasma Cleaner and Pelco easyGlow Discharge Cleaning System,Cressington 308R carbon coater,Gatan Cryoplunge 3 and FEI Vitrobot Mark IV,Gatan 626 cryoholders with 655 Turbo pump stations.Resources available Computational:50+ node cluster running Linux including several single- and multi-GPU nodes,7 Quad-core Intel Xeon 3.4GHz workstations (3D stereo equipped for visualization and model building) 3 Dual Quad-core Intel Xeon 3.5GHz workstations with GPU computing capabilities (3D stereo equipped for visualization, model building, and GPU computing),LTO6 writers for quick data backup,45 tape LTO6 system for continuous data backup,Over 200 Tb of disk storage including RAID systems,10 Gigabit fiber Ethernet connection to APS.Software Crystallography,CCP4 suite,PHENIX,SHARP,SOLVE,HKL2000,XDS,CryoEM,CryoSparc,Relion3,Leginon,cisTEM,Appion,NMR,CNS,FELIX,Aria Modeling, graphics, and simulations,COOT,Pymol,Chimera,APBS,GROMACS,AMBER,VMD/NAMD.

Proper citation: Northwestern University School of Medicine Structural Biology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_017952) Copy   

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https://www.microscop.ru/uploads/Helios-NanoLab-600i-ds-web.pdf

Scanning Electron Microscope advanced DualBeam for ultra-high resolution imaging, analysis and fabrication at the nanoscale. Helios NanoLab 600i builds on the success of FEI’s winning DualBeam series offering advances in ion beam, electron beam, patterning and range of features to make milling, imaging, analysis and sample preparation down to nanoscale.

Proper citation: FEI: Helios Nanolab 600i DualBeam (RRID:SCR_027033) Copy   

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http://www.biotech.ufl.edu/cores/gene-expression-genotyping/

Core provides services and consultation on Single Cell RNA-Seq, RNA-Seq, 16s metagenomics and Affymetrix gene expression arrays. High-throughput RNA-seq libraries, 16s libraries and sequencing capture libraries can be done by using Agilent Bravo robot. QuantiGene RNA Assays measure up to 80 gene targets directly with degraded and cross-linked RNA in FFPE tissues and blood, with no RNA purification required.BioRad QX200 AutoDG Droplet Digital PCR System provides absolute quantification of target DNA or RNA molecules with greater precision and sensitivity than qPCR, sensitivity off ddPCR System can facilitate expanded analysis of single cells. Genotyping services include fragment analysis using AB3730, 96 capillary technology, development of microsatellite libraries using Illumina sequence data, and genotyping using mouse tails or ear punches.

Proper citation: University of Florida ICBR Gene Expression and Genotyping Core Facility (RRID:SCR_019145) Copy   

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http://cobre.pbrc.edu/cores/genomics/

Provides services which include Sanger and next-generation DNA sequencing,DNA fragment analysis,qualitative and quantitative analysis of DNA, protein, and RNA samples, quantitative PCR, microarray RNA labeling, hybridization, and scanning robotics,bioinformatics.Individual and small group training and consultation services are offered for sequence analysis, real-time PCR, next-generation sequencing and microarray analysis.

Proper citation: Louisiana State University Pennington Biomedical Research Center Genomics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_018675) Copy   

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