Cell Media Facility Cost of Services (web)

A list of items and services provided by the Cell Media Facility, as well as their prices. Used on https://scs.illinois.edu/resources/cores-scs-research-and-service-facilities/cell-media-facility/cell-media-facility-cost

Standard Cell Culture Medium *

Quantity or Type

Cost

7+ L

$4.50/L

4-6+ L

$6.00/L

2-3 L

$7.25/L

1 L

$8.10/L

Charcoal-dextran treatment of serum

$16.00/500 mL

Chemically-competent DH5-alpha cells for transformation

$7.50/500μL tube

*base only, some complex formations may require an additional charge

 

Bacterial Growth Plates

Type

Quantity

LB without antibiotics

$0.31/plate or $5.40/sleeve of 20

LB+Ampicillin (100µg/mL)

$5.70/sleeve of 20

LB+Kanamycin ((50µg/mL)

$5.90/sleeve of 20

Custom LB plates (~45)

$15.60/L

 

Equipment Use

Instrument

Cost

Storm 840 imager

$7.80/scan

Custom Services

Examples

Cost

--buffer solutions like PBS, HBS

--serum inactivation, broth

12.70/hour + cost of materials

Cell Maintenance

Type of Service

Cost

Cell maintenance

$12.70/hour

Annual cryogenic storage fee

$23.00/box