Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC) Translational Genomics Core (TGC)

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The Translational Genomics Core (TGC) is a resource sponsored by the LCRC, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center and CTVO.  The Facility is committed to providing quality service by fulfilling the needs of the research community in a consistently rapid, dependable, and economical fashion. 

Services:

• Microarray analysis:
  • Custom and focused SNP analysis
  • HumanCytoSNP
  • Infinium Core-24 Kit
  • Infinium CoreExome-24 Kit
  • Infinium MethylationEPIC B
  • GWAS
• Standard sequencing:
  • DNA Sequencing
  • Real-Time PCR
  • SNP validation
  • SNP sequencing
  • Mutation analysis
• High throughput sequencing:
  • DNA Sequencing
  • mRNA Sequencing
  • CHiP Sequencing
  • Whole exon sequencing
  • Whole DNA methylation
  • Small RNA discovery
  • Small Genomes
  • Targeted re-sequencing
  • Bacterial genomics
  • Small RNA discovery
• NanoString - Panels of genes associated with Oncology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cell Profiling, Cancer metabolism, Cell Signaling, DNA repair, and more
• 10X Genomics Single Cell Isolator – Provides identification of specific cell subsets and specific cell response to treatment over time

We also provide DNA Shearing services with the M220 Ultra-sonicator from Covaris. The TGC is also equipped with two real-time PCR instruments, one Agilent BioAnalyzer, Nanodrop and Qubit, and multiple PCR machines.

The LSUHSC/LCRC Genomics Core Facility is located at the 9th Floor of the LCRC Building. The Core is open 8am-5pm Monday-Friday and services are available to all LSUHSC, LCRC, and all members and research community. Please contact Jovanny Zabaleta, Ph.D. at jzabal@lsuhsc.edu.

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