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Important Reminders!
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Do not exceed the specified size range and concentration range
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Ensure that there is no protein contamination in your sample
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If using TE buffer to dilute samples, keep salt concentration at a minimum: 10 mM Tris containing 125 mM KCl or lower for DNA and 10 mM Tris containing 1 mM EDTA for RNA
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Sample requirements
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Provide at least 3 μL of sample
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Sample container formats accepted
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0.2 mL PCR tube with cap
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0.2 mL 8- or 12-tube PCR strip with cap
Submission
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Samples may be submitted from Monday to Friday until 3 PM.
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Clients may opt to be responsible for delivering their samples to DSCF. Otherwise, DSCF will charge an additional flat rate delivery fee of:​
QuBit 2.0 Fluorometry
Turnaround time
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Results will be given on the same day of submission.
MultiNA Microchip Electrophoresis
Sample requirements
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DNA
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Size must be from 25 bp to 2,500 bp only; no genomic DNA accepted
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Provide at least 10 µL sample with a concentration of 20-50 ng/µL
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Use nuclease-free water or TE buffer to dilute samples if necessary
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RNA
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Up to 28S rRNA (4.7 to 5.0 knt) accepted
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Provide at least 5 µL sample with a concentration of 50-250 ng/µL
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Use Invitrogen’s THE RNA Storage Solution (recommended) or TE buffer to dilute samples if necessary
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Sample container formats accepted
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8- or 12-tube PCR strip with cap
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96-well PCR plate with pierceable aluminium sealing film
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Submission​
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Samples may be submitted on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only. Samples that will be received on Thursdays and Fridays will be considered submissions for the following week.
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Clients may opt to be responsible for delivering their samples to DSCF. Otherwise, DSCF will charge an additional flat rate delivery fee of:
Turnaround time
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Results will be given on Thursday of the same week of the submission.
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Results may be given sooner for 96-well plate submissions (at least 80 samples).