
BBL - Basic biology laboratory
Facility
Institutional Contacts / Head of Facilities
PL
Provisional Contacts
CERCA Institutes

Castelldefels, Spain
2022
Institut de Ciències Fotòniques (ICFO)
Owners
ICFO
Equipments & Services Offered
Azure c600. Western Blot and Gel documentation system: Direct detection of two-channel infrared (IR): laser diodes at 660 nm and 785 nm. Three-channel RGB excitation (Cy5 / Cy3 / Cy2 applications) AzureSpot analysis software: Advanced analysis for 1D gels and stains NanoDropTM: Full-spectrum UV-Vis spectrophotometer used to quantify and evaluate the purity of DNA, RNA, proteins and more. sciFLEXARRAYER S3. Spotter: Includes two excitation lasers: 785 nm and 514 nm. The system is fully automated and allows you to change the excitation light and adjust the power of the laser using the Wire software. Sinergy H1. Microplate Multimode Reader: A configurable multimode microplate reader. Low temperature storage of biological samples: The ICFO Biology Laboratory is well equipped to ensure the right conditions for storing biological samples. Mammalian cell and tissue culture cubicles: Three fully equipped mammalian cell and tissue culture cubicles to work with level 2 biosafety biological samples. Each cubicle is equipped with: Culture of C. elegans: The ICFO Biology Laboratory provides users with technical knowledge to support research activities involving this model organism.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The ICFO Biology Laboratory is equipped with instrumentation and devices to perform basic and state-of-the-art techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. PCR DNA gel electrophoresis PAGE Western Blotting Northern Blotting CRISPR / Cas9 technology Antibody labeling The BBL offers specific guidance on specific markers and labeling strategies for superesolution techniques (which also include fixation methods and / or buffer conditions compatible with a particular technique) and has established an extensive library of probes for superesolution.
Categorització
RIS3CAT domains & other
Social and Health System
Industrial System
Educational and knowledge generation System
STABLES AND ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION CENTERS
Specialized animal experimentation
TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT
Other specializated laboratories
GINYS-ICFO-002
Access procedure & Fares
Open – To request access, detailed information on available equipment and rates, please contact Angel Sandoval
Medium
Institutional Quality