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Electron Microscopy Core Imaging Facility Fee Schedule
Fee Schedule Last adjustment in 2015
EMCIF Fee Schedule for UMB users
Academic non-UMB users, please add 25% surcharge
For profit organization users, please add 100% surcharge
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Instrument Usage and Training | ||
Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMCIF-102 | TEM/SEM Usage, assisted, per 30 min | $60 |
EMF-101 | TEM/SEM Usage, self use, per 1/2 hour | $25 |
EMF-103 | TEM/SEM Usage, off peak, self use, per hour (advanced training required) | $30 |
EMF-105 | Basic EM operation training 1-on-1, include 2 hr supervised practice | $400 |
EMCIF-105a | Basic EM operation group training only | $100 |
EMF-106 | Advanced EM operation training , 2 hour | $250 |
EMF-107 | Other EM technique training, 2 hour | $250 |
EMF-121 | LM Usage, assisted, per 1/2 hour | $30 |
EMF-117 | LM Scope time and Imaging/60min | $10 |
EMF-104 | Other accessory equipment usage (trained users only), per run | $20 |
EMF-108 | Technical Assistance, per 1/2 hour | $25 |
TEM Sample Processing | ||
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Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMCIF-001 | TEM epoxy embedding, 1st sample | $100 |
EMCIF-001a | TEM epoxy embedding, 2nd to 12th sample | $20 |
EMCIF-002 | TEM epoxy oriented embedding, 1st sample | $120 |
EMCIF-002a | TEM epoxy oriented embedding, 2nd to 12th sample | $25 |
EMCIF-003 | TEM unicryl PLT embedding, 1st sample | $150 |
EMCIF-003a | TEM unicryl PLT embedding, 2nd to 12th sample | $25 |
EMCIF-007 | Vibrotome or cryostat pretrimming, per 30 min | $35 |
EMCIF-006 | TEM ultramicrotome semi-thick sectioning, up to 4 slides | $45 |
EMCIF-006a | TEM ultramicrotome regular sectioning, up to 4 grids | $50 |
EMCIF-006b | TEM ultramicrotome oriented sectioning or slot grids | $70 |
EMF-120 | Additional ultramicrotome set up, up to 6 grids | $20 |
EMF-006b | Additional ultrathin sections set up, up to 12 grids | $30 |
EMCIF-010 | Cryo-ultramicrotome sectioning, per specimen | $300 |
EMF-001b | Negative staining, set up charges | $100 |
EMF-001c | Negative staining, per grids | $10 |
EMF-116 | Osmium vapor contrasting for unicryl sections, up to 12 grids | $20 |
EMF-115 | UA and lead contrasting for epoxy sections, up to 12 grids | $20 |
SEM sample processing | ||
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Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMCIF-008 | SEM sample preparation, 1st sample | $100 |
EMCIF-008a | SEM sample preparation, 2nd to 12th sample | $12 |
EMCIF-008b | SEM OTOTO sample preparation, 1st sample | $120 |
EMCIF-008c | SEM OTOTO sample preparation, 2nd to 12th sample | $20 |
EMF-009 | SEM Sputter Coating (up to 6 samples) | $45 |
EMCIF-009a | Carbon Coating (up to 6 samples) | $45 |
EMCIF-010 | Critical point drying & Mounting, one run | $45 |
EMCIF-011 | SEM specimen mounting only, up to 6 samples | $20 |
Cryo EM sample processing | ||
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Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMCIF-302 | Cryo EM sample preparation set up | $300 |
EMCIF-301 | Cryo EM sample capsules & reagents | $10 |
EMF-300 | Cryo EM set up | $250 |
ImmunoEM | ||
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Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMCIF-004 | Post-embedding immunolabeling, up to 8 grids | $350 |
EMCIF-004a | Post-embedding immunolabeling, up to 12 grids | $450 |
EMCIF-005 | Pre-embedding immunolabeling, up to 6 coverslips | $350 |
EMCIF-005a | Pre-embedding immunolabeling, up to 12 coverslips | $450 |
EMCIF-004c | Tokuyasu immunolabeling, up to 8 grids | $350 |
EMCIF-004d | Tokuyasu immunolabeling, up to 12 grids | $450 |
EMF-113 | Gold enhancement, per Rx | $10 |
EMCIF-501 | Correlative LM-EM labeling | enquire |
EMCIF-004b | Dual antibody double Immunolabeling | enquire |
Reagents and materials | ||
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Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMF-110 | EM reagents & materials | $10 |
EMF-114 | Conjugated antisera, 10 microliter | $10 |
EMF-110a | GridBox,SEMStoragebox | $20 |
Administrative charges | ||
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Charge ID | Charge Item | Fee |
EMF-200 | New user account set up | $50 |
EMCIF-400 | New work order set up | $50 |
EMCIF-500 | Rush order and overtime charges | $100 |