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The iPSC core provides support and services related to induced pluripotent stem cell related research
It provides the following services:
| Jared Churko, PhD Director Email: jchurko@email.arizona.edu Phone: (520) 626-2347 |
| Hours | Location |
|
Monday-Thursday 9AM-5PM |
Sarver Heart Center 6136 |
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Churko |
Director
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(520) 626-2347
|
jchurko@email.arizona.edu
|
Sarver Heart Center 6136
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| Service list |
| ► Banking and Distribution (2) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPSC Line request – price to distribute one iPSC line (MTA required before shipping) | Inquire | ||
| iPSCs Shipping | Inquire | ||
| ► CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing (2) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Gene Knock-out | Inquire | ||
| Single nucleotide correction/insertion | Inquire | ||
| ► Quality Control (4) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| iPSC Virtual Karyotyping | Inquire | ||
| Mycoplasm Testing | Inquire | ||
| New iPSC Line Characterization | Inquire | ||
| qRT-PCR for pluripotency markers |
qRT-PCR are used to determine the levels of pluripotency markers such as Oct3/4, Nanog, and Sox2 and to characterize the progress of differentiation. This can determine if lines are able to be differentiated and how well they will respond to differentiation protocols. |
Inquire | |
| ► Reprogramming (4) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Blood Expansion | Inquire | ||
| Fibroblast Expansion | Inquire | ||
| iPSC Derivation blood | Inquire | ||
| iPSC Derivation fibroblast | Inquire | ||
| ► iPSC Differentiation (4) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Cardiomyocytes |
vial of 2x10^6 cardiomyocytes |
Inquire | |
| iPSC culture media |
The iPSC core generates media to support the culturing and differentiation of iPSCs. Currently we offer iPSC culture media (E8 equivalent) and neuronal/cardiomyocyte differentiaiton base (N2/B27 equivalent). All media bottles provided as 1 Liter. |
Inquire | |
| iPSC Differentiation | Inquire | ||
| Neural progenitors |
vial of 1x10^6 NSCs |
Inquire | |
| Name | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Sony SH800S Cell Sorter | ||
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Trained Mon-Fri 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Internal
$107.00
/hr
Non-Profit/Educational $120.00 /hr For-Profit $150.00 /hr |
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