Primate Center Services
Genetics
Genetics Services offers a variety of macaque MHC genotyping tools. Assays for rhesus, cynomolgus, and pig-tailed macaques.
Contact Information
- Phone: (608) 265-3389
- Send email to Genetics
- Genetics Services homepage http://www.primate.wisc.edu/genetics
Services Supported
- MHC class I allele discovery
- MHC class II allele discovery
- PCR-SSP for select Chinese rhesus, Indonesian cynomolgus, and Mauritian cynomolgus macaque alleles
- PCR-SSP assay design
- MHC haplotyping for Mauritian cynomolgus macaque genotyping, sample authentication, and pedigree analysis
- MHC class I reference strand mediated conformational analysis
- MHC class I and class II 'Direct Colony Genotyping'
- MHC analsis training and consulting
Key Personnel
| NAME | POSITION | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David O'Connor, Ph.D. | Unit Head | 608-890-0845 | Send email |
| Alex Blasky, B.S. | Asst. Research Specialist | 608-265-3389 | Send email |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much do you charge for MHC genotyping?
The cost varies depending on the type of genotyping assay used, the number of samples analyzed, and the animals' geographic origin. Please contact Genetics Services for a detailed price estimate. - What types of samples to I need to provide for MHC genotyping?
The sample requirements vary by assay, but select MHC genotping assays can be performed on single-cells.
Related Links
- David O'Connor Laboratory Homepage http://labs.pathology.wisc.edu/oconnor
Entry created: 2005-01-06
Entry last reviewed: 2008-02-27
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