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DNA Sequencing Core
Director: David Kwiatkowski
Location: 221 Longwood Avenue, Room 114, Boston

 

Core Summary:

The DNA Sequencing Core mission is to provide a highly accurate, high quality DNA sequencing service to the BWH community and other users. Our turn-around-time is 36 to 72 hrs.

Personnel/Contact Information:

Director: David Kwiatkowski, M.D., Ph.D.
Phone: (617) 355-9005
Fax: (617) 355-9016
Email: dk@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

Other Staff:

Chief Technician: Mei Huan Lin
Phone: (617) 732-5622
Fax: (617) 264-5135
Email: dnaseq@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

Technical Research Assistant II: Amanda Partch
Phone: (617) 732-5622
Fax: (617) 264-5135
Email: dnaseq@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

Facilities and Equipment:

Location of Core:

The facility is located at 221 Longwood Ave, EBRC Room 114, Boston.

Major Equipment:

ABI 3730XL Genetic Analyzer capillary electrophoresis machine
BioRad MyCycler thermal cycler
MJ Research Tetrad thermal cycler
Beckman GS-6R Centrifuge
ABI 3100 Genetic Analyzer capillary electrophoresis machine

Services:

Our main service is DNA Sequence Analysis. However, we are willing to work with any
potential user who has a project that requires capillary gel electrophoresis for analysis. Such projects include MLPA analysis, and other DNA fragment analysis projects.

FY12 User Fees (effective 10/1/11):

Service
Internal Users
External Users
Partners
Non Partners AMC & Non-Profit
For-Profit & Industry

DNA sequencing (1 – 95 samples)

$4.00
$6.00
$6.50

DNA sequencing (over 96 samples)

$3.00
$4.50
$5.00

MLPA

$10.00
$14.50
$16.00

Capillary Electrophoresis

$1.25
$1.75
$2.00

Getting Started:

To access the core, log on to our website at https://regepi.bwh.harvard.edu/SRS or
contact Mei Huan Lin or Amanda Partch at (617) 732-5622 or email at
dnaseq@rics.bwh.harvard.edu.


Departmental Web Link :

https://regepi.bwh.harvard.edu/SRS