A wide range of custom services in molecular biology are available at the CFG. These include project-based services such as gene cloning and construction of insertion plasmids, gene discovery and characterization, gene expression studies, and recombinant protein expression and characterization.
Gene Cloning
- Restriction digestion and analysis
- PCR, RT-PCR
- Plasmid construction and purification
- Site-directed mutagenesis
Gene Discovery/Characterization
- cDNA library screening
- Isolation of cDNA by RT-PCR
- Identification of complete cDNA by RACE analysis
- Genomic library screening
- Isolation of genes by long range PCR cloning
Gene Expression
- Quantitative Real Time PCR
- RT-PCR
- Northern analysis
- Microarray analysis
- Western, immunoprecipitation analysis
Protein Expression/Characterization
- Generation of expression constructs
- Western, immunoprecipitation analysis
To arrange for custom services, please contact Dr. John Tine, Director of the Molecular Genetics Core Facility, by phone (518-591-7212) or e-mail:jtine@albany.edu