Published: Apr 25th, 2013
ICBR now offers both Illumina HiSeq® and MiSeq® services through the NextGen DNA Sequencing core laboratory. Have ICBR construct your libraries or supply your own. ICBR applies standard quality control measures [...]
Published: Mar 21st, 2013
ICBR and Pacific Biosciences will discuss how finished and complete microbial genome assembly enables correct identification of strain origins and large structural insertions.
Published: Mar 4th, 2013
Through the study of the transcriptomes of morula-stage bovine embryos, Peter Hansen and colleagues demonstrated that these embryos were largely resistant to heat shock. All sequencing and analysis were completed [...]
Published: Dec 12th, 2012
Bill Farmerie, Fahong Yu, Savita Shanker, and JiQiang Yao, scientists at the UF ICBR, have contributed to a recent, highly accessed publication in the journal BMC Developmental Biology: Ozawa et [...]
Published: Dec 6th, 2012
The Quantitative PCR core lab has a new home! Quantitative PCR is now located in room 182 at the ICBR. The qPCR sign-up calendar system has also changed over to [...]
Published: Dec 4th, 2012
Pacific Bioscience’s PacBio® RS High Resolution Genetic Analyzer will receive another enhancement to its DNA sequencing system. The update will feature extraordinarily long read lengths that average 5,000 bases. Pacific [...]
Published: Dec 4th, 2012
Collaborating with Agilent Technologies, ICBR has provided two investigators with Agilent reagents and supplies, along with services through the Genomics core laboratory at no cost. This was made possible through [...]
Published: Nov 20th, 2012
Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation (AGTC), a long-time ICBR client and graduate of the University of Florida Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator, has received a $37.5 million investment. AGTC’s funding is considered [...]
Published: Nov 20th, 2012
The ICBR is a proud sponsor of the Florida Genetics 2012 Symposium, hosted by the UF Genetics Institute. Now in its 8th year, the symposium brings prominent scientists from across [...]
Published: Nov 7th, 2012
During ICBR’s Silver Anniversary Open House and Symposium events on November 14, 2012, ICBR staff will not be conducting research as usual. ICBR cores will be operating on a reduced [...]