The Real-time PCR facility is a fee-for-service facility with sites at Princess Margaret (PM) Cancer Centre, Krembil Discovery Tower (KDT), and Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT, formerly TMDT). The facilities are managed by Research Laboratory Services.
Available Equipment
Annoucement (June 1st 2015):
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We have 4 more Real Time PCR machine from Roche for OCI Community. 3 are located at PM and 1 is located in PMCRT (formerly TMDT). Please see below for the locations
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Anyone would like to book the new machine, please contact Wynne Yiu
| Site | System |
| PM | Applied Biosystems Sequence Detection Systems 7900HT
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| KDT | Applied Biosystems Sequence Detection Systems 7900HT
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| PMCRT (formerly TMDT) |
Applied Biosystems Sequence Detection Systems 7900HT
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Using the Facility
- To use or book the instruments, you must be a registered user. Please contact Wynne Yiu for registration
- Users can book the instrument up to 14 days in advance using the Online Calendar
- Each time slot is 2.5 hours, which allows 2 runs and brief data analysis
- Minimum 24 hours notification is required for any cancelations
Training
See the following documents before starting your RT-PCR experiments:
- ABI- SDS7900
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Roche- LightCycler 480
Techinical Support
- For technical support, contact Malcolm Smith (at PM/PMCRT- formerly TMDT) or Frank Vidic (at KDT).
Contacts
Account Registration (All sites):
Wynne Yiu, Research Analyst (416-581-7657)
Support:
Site: PM/PMCRT (formerly TMDT)
Malcolm Smith, Supervisor (416-946-4544)
Site: KDT
Frank Vidic, Research Facilities Coordinator (416-603-6462)
Documents and Forms
Documents and Forms
Documents and Forms
Documents and Forms