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Nevada Genomics Center at UNR

 

The Nevada Genomics Center (NGC) is a core facility designed to aid researchers in the study of genes and their function.  Our goal is to provide quality, timely, and reliable services to research laboratories.  The services we provide include the following:

 

Structural Genomics

  • DNA Sequencing
  • Fragment Analysis Processing

Functional Genomics

  • Microarray
  • Quantitative Real-Time PCR

 

Please see our Services page for descriptions of these and other support services offered by the NGC. 

 

From single sample reactions to 10,000 sample EST projects, we can help generate your research data.  The NGC currently services over 70 individual laboratories in the state of Nevada and over 80 additional laboratories from across the United States.  We are always happy to add new clients so feel free to contact us with questions about our services and pricing. 

 

The NGC was established in 2000 with NSF EPSCoR funding and is located on the University of Nevada, Reno campus under the direction of the Vice President for Research. The NGC is a component of the Nevada IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE).

 

The equipment used at the NGC includes:

  • Applied Biosystems Prism 3730 DNA Analyzer
  • Applied Biosystems Prism 7000 Sequence Detection System
  • Affymetrix GeneChip 3000 Scanner, Hybridization, and Fluidics System
  • Perkin Elmer ScanArray 4000 Microarray Scanner
  • Qiagen 3000 Bio Robot 3000 Liquid Handling System
  • Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer
  • Thermo Fluoroskan Ascent Fluorometer