Phoenix Laboratory
Tufts-NEMC Microbial Products & Services Facility

 


FACILITY INFORMATION

Facility Director
Anne V. Kane, M.D. akane@tufts-nemc.org

Technical Staff
Lynn Gorczyca

Location
Tupper Building, Room 822 15 Kneeland Street
Tufts-New England Medical Center

Mailing Address
750 Washington Street, Tufts-NEMC
Boston, MA 02111

Telephone
617-636-7611


We provide services and reagents, at competitive prices,  for molecular biology and microbiology research. Our services are available to all Tufts scientists.

  • Microbial culture
    • Large scale bacterial culture for protein expression or cell product
    • Culture of enteric bacterial pathogens or intestinal parasites (Giardia lamblia, E. histolytica)
    • Microbial storage and maintenance of collections
  • Plasmid preps
    • Maxipreps, for transfection
    • >40Kb plasmids
    • Standard plasmid vectors and reporter genes
  • Competent cells
    • Chemically competent (CaCl2 competent)
    • Electrocompetent
  • Protein purification
    • Taq polymerase
    • Shiga toxins and other bacterial virulence proteins
    • Fusion proteins, e.g., maltose binding protein, 6-his, GST
  • Media preparation
    • Liquid media
    • Agar plates

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Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Tufts-New England Medical Center, 750 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111    (617) 636-7001