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Proteomics Core
Instrumentation
The Core Facility is well equipped for sample preparation, analysis, and
ultimate detection with mass spectrometry. The major pieces of equipment serving
the facility are:
- ABI 4700 MALDI TOF-TOF mass spectrometer and GPS (Global Proteome Server)
Explorer workstation for database search.
- Perkin-Elmer MultiProbe II sample handling workstation
- BioRad GS-800 densitometer, ProteomeWorks Spot Cutter with PDQuest software
for gel imaging and spot picking
- BioRad 2D gel electrophoresis system
- Amersham IPGphor and Ettan DALT 2D gel electrophoresis
- Typhoon imaging system (for visualization of fluorescence dyes) and Ettan
sample handling workstation
Additional auxiliary equipment:
- UV/Vis SmartSpec spectrophotometer
- Eppendorf Vacufuge (vacuum centrifuge)
- Barnstead Nanopure Diamond water purification system
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