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Laboratorio de muestrasAbso
Aquarium sample laboratory
Type: Laboratory

Equipment of the Experimental Aquarium Plant Laboratory.

Description

The sample laboratory of the Experimental Aquarium Plant includes a series of resources that allow to go through crucial stages in the processing of samples related to aquatic biota researches or any type of sample for its future study.

Equipment

Brand and model

Inventory code

Description

Perkin Elmer Spectrophotometer

Beckman Coulter España S.A./ DU-800

72-112621

Absorption determination in UV-visible range. Range from 190 to 1100nm. Cuvette size of 10mm sideways

Gel electrophresis reader

Mitsubishi / P91DW (UB)

72-111109

Prints from gel reader. Point resolution of 1024 x 1024, 256 level gradation. 14 second printing speed

Hybridisation oven

Techne / HB-1D

72-111344

Temperature range of 10-80ºC. Tube rotation from 5 to 20 rpm. Maximum Nº of hybridisation tubes: 4 big and 16 small.

Centrifuge

Heittich / Mikro 22R

72-106041

Vmáx 18000 (24 eppendorf rotor). Time from 0 to 97% (24 s). Time from 100 to 0% (28 s). Tº 2ºC

Biological safety cabinet

Bioair / Safemate 0.9

72-191030

Medium front air speed 0.40 m/s. Expelled air volume ~ 350

Vertical autoclave

Raypa / Stericlav – S-75

72-110142

Sterilisation of materials and liquid reagents. Sterilisation Tº from 105 to 139ºC. Maximum power of 2.5 bar. Sterilisation time from 3 to 120 min.

Practical implementation

Sample processing

Quality certifications

ISO Certificate 9001:2015

Terms of use

Restricted access to people authorised by the Plant's technicians. Entrance allowed with a personal and non-transferable card.  Work with the appropriate personal protective equipment.

The compliance with the operative procedure defined by the section's technicians is a requirement.

There’s no offered service for sample analysis, it’s only possible for users to rent the space and use its corresponding equipment.