         | | Research > Research Cores > Research Electron MicroscopyRoutine electron microscopic service per specimen (specimen = 1 vial/tube of tissue) - Dept. of Pathology $280, Non-dept, $328 - processing and embedding (maximum of 6 blocks)
- cutting 1 micron thick plastic sections stained with toluidine blue
- cutting of thin sections on standard 200 mesh grids
- post-staining in uranyl acetate and lead citrate
- consultation
Tissue culture (monolayer) specimen preparation - Dept. Of Pathology $324, Non-dept, $378 - includes routine procedures
- additional specimen preparation time
- additional cutting time
Immuno-electron microscopic preparation - Dept. Of Pathology $388, Non-dept. $454 - LR White embedding media or pre-embed immunostaining
- processing and embedding (maximum of 6 blocks)
- cutting 1 micron plastic sections on slides - stained for toluidine blue
- cutting thin sections on formvar grids
- primary antibody staining ( primary antibody supplied by investigator)
- secondary antibody gold labeling (secondary antibody charged to investigator)
- counterstaining with OsO4, uranyl acetate, lead citrate
- consultation
ADDITIONAL CHARGES
Special specimen preparation in addition to routine preparation - Additional blocks for processing and embedding (7-12 blocks) - Dept. Of Pathology $43, Non-dept, $50
- Extra processing from paraffin embedded tissue - Dept. Of Pathology $86, Non-dept, $101
- Block only (processing and embedding only, per specimen) - Dept. Of Pathology $86, Non-dept, $101
- Embedding and thick sections only - Dept. Of Pathology $194, Non-dept, $227
Scope Time Per Hour $65.00/hr. for all users |