DNA Sequencing

Website

Go to the DNA Sequencing Shared Resource website for full information on services, pricing, orders, data, and support.

Leader

Brinda Rana, PhD
Assistant Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry
Phone: (858) 822-4010, e-mail: bkrana@ucsd.edu

Contact

Oanh Hong
Phone: (858) 822-2204, e-mail: ohong@ucsd.edu
Location: Moores Cancer Center, Room 5314, MC 0815

Service profile

  • ABI Prism® BigDye™ Terminator DNA Sequencing
  • Custom Reagents and PCR Reactions for Difficult Templates
  • ABI GeneScan® Microsatellite Sizing and SNP Identification
  • Free Access to ABI Prism® GeneMapper™ Software for Fragment Analyses
  • Free Access to ABI Primer Express™ Software for Primer Design
  • 24-hour Access to Data via internet-based LIMS system
  • Technical Advice and User Instruction

Equipment profile

  • 2 Applied Biosystems 3130xl Genetic Analyzers

Overview

Using state-of-the-art equipment, this resource provides high-quality, inexpensive DNA sequencing, DNA fragment sizing, and SNP identification with Applied Biosystems Genetic Analyzers. Consultation and education are also available for users who experience difficulties optimizing their DNA template preparations and sequencing results.