Core Biotechnology Services
Charges
Charges can vary considerably even on the same platform for different protocols and project types. We advise all potential users to contact us at an early stage in their experimental design so that we can produce accurate quotes and discuss available options. The table below provides guidance on our charges. If training is needed an additional charge applies
| Technology | Typical charge | |
| Sample preparation |
Bioruptor Sonicator |
No charge |
| Sample preparation |
DeNovix CellDrop |
Free |
| Next Generation Sequencing |
Illumina Miseq |
Prices depends on application Contact us for quotation |
| Next Generation Sequencing |
10X Genomics Chromium | Prices depends on application Contact us for quotation |
| Next Generation Sequencing |
Oxford Nanopore Minion |
Prices depends on application Contact us for quotation |
| Microarray | Agilent C-scanner | Prices depend on the cost of microarrays and application. Contact us for quotation |
| Microarray |
Illumina Iscan | Prices depend on the cost of microarrays and application. Contact us for quotation |
| Quantitative Real-time PCR |
Roche LightCycler 480 |
£21 per run |
| Digital PCR |
Bio-Rad QX200 | £14 per samples. Contact staff for accurate quotes |
| DNA/RNA purification |
Promega Maxwell 16 |
About £8 to £10 per sample depending on the application |
| DNA/RNA purification |
Promega Maxwell RSC | £10 per sample |
| DNA/RNA quality check |
Agilent Bioanalyzer |
£35 per RNA chip £50 per DNA chip (High Sensitivity) £25 if staff has to process the |
| DNA/RNA quality check |
Quantus Fluorometer |
Free (plus reagent if large number of samples) |
| DNA/RNA quality check |
NanoDrop 3300 Fluoroscent spectrometer |
Free for users of our NGS, microarray platforms or qPCR platforms |
| DNA/RNA quality check |
NanoDrop 8000 Spectrophotometer |
Free for users of our NGS, microarray platforms or qPCR platforms |