We provide access to 3 QuantStudio 6/7 qPCR instruments.
In addition, 384-w assembly can be performed on our automated Hamilton liquid handling platform.
Training
In order to use the Hamilton liquid handling platform, you have to be trained. Training is performed with dummy samples provided by the GECF. Please contact us to arrange a schedule, and please read our user manual in advance.
This Excel file will guide you for determining how to prepare the different mixes according to the number of genes/assays and samples/templates. These excel list of genes and templates are also required.
To use our QuantStudio 6/7 instruments, follow this procedure.
Costs
The cost for the use of the Hamilton robot is 35.- CHF /30 minutes. All plasticware is included. Half an hour is enough to prepare a full 384-wells plate.
qPCR data analysis
We can help you with analysis. Alternatively, here you’ll find 2 softwares that support the whole data analysis process for qPCR and BioMark results (including normalization):
These are also helpful for selecting the optimal normalizer gene in your experiment. For more information, please contact us.