Plant Transformation Research Center

College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences

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Find what you need to meet your research objectives

The PTRC offers a range of plant transformation and molecular biology equipment and techniques.

Available Resources
The PTRC laboratory
  • One CCD camera for luciferase detection in transgenic plants
  • Laminar flow transfer cabinets
  • Particle delivery system
  • Epifluorescence optical microscope equipped for GFP analysis of cells and tissues, with a magnification range of 9-300X utilizing high numerical aperture compound 10X objective
  • Nanodrop 2000C
  • Molecular Gel Doc Imaging system
  • MyiQ2 two-color Real-Time PCR detection system
  • Thermal cyclers
  • In vitro tissue culture lines for instruction and experimentation
  • A collection of plasmid DNAs and bacterial strains 
  • Tissue culture lines for instruction and experimentation
  • A collection of plasmid DNAs and bacterial strains useful in plant transformation
  • Expert personnel
Tissue Culture Rooms

Coming soon.

Growth Room
Growth room for growing plants like SPACE tomatoes and arabidopsis
BL2 Certified Greenhouses
Warm Greenhouse
Warm BL2 Certified Greenhouse
Benchtop in Warm BL2 Certified Greenhouse
Cool Greenhouse
Cool BL2 Certified Greenhouse
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