Facilities

• Animal Cell Culture

o Bio-safety Cabinets (Thermo Scientific)

o CO2 Incubators (Thermo Scientific)

o Non-Refrigerated multipurpose Centrifuge with Swing-out rotor (Eppendorf)

o Cryo-freezers (-80°C; Eppendorf)

o BD Accuri Flow Cytometer

• Plant Tissue Culture

o Bio-safety Hoods (Thermo Scientific)

o BOD Incubators (Thermo Scientific)

o Plant Growth Chambers (Weiss Technik)

• Imaging Facility

o Confocal Microscope (Leica)

o Fluorescence Microscope with deconvolution (Nikon)

• Spectroscopy Facility

o Gel-Documentation system (Bio-Rad Laboratories)

o Fluorescence & Chemiluminescence Imaging System (Bio-Rad Laboratories)

o Multimode Plate reader (Biotek)

o Micro-volume Spectrophotometer (Eppendorf)

o UV-VIS Spectrophotometer (Cole-Parmer)

o Bioanalyzer (Agilent)

• Microbiology and Molecular Biology Facility

o Bacterial Incubators and Incubator Shakers (Thermo Fisher Scientific)

o Ultrasonic Sonicator

o Refrigerated Centrifuge and Non-Refrigerated Centrifuges (Eppendorf)

o Gradient PCR, and Real-Time PCR (Bio-Rad Laboratories)

• General laboratory Facility

o Chillers (4°C), Freezers (-20°C) and Cold rooms (Blue Star)

o Milli-Q Water Purification System (Merck Millipore)

o pH meter, Weighing balances

o Ice-Machines, Autoclaves, Water baths, Hot-air Oven

o Computers and Work stations for Bioinformatic analysis