Equipment

Cell and tissue culture

  • CliniMACSplus® → Cell separation (GMP-capable)
  • CliniMACS Prodigy® platform → Automated cell processing (GMP-capable)
  • NucleoCounter® NC-200 → Automated determination of cell number and viability (GMP-capable)
  • Sealing device → Sterile separation of tubes
  • Terumo TSCDII device → Sterile connection of tubing connections
  • Bag centrifuge → Centrifugation of bags
  • Bag press → Phase separation in bags
  • MidiMACS™ → Magnetic cell separation (research)
  • SuperMACS™ → Large-scale cell separation (research)
  • MACSxpress®Separator → Cell separation (Research)
  • MACSmix™ Tube Rotator → Sample mixing
  • Gentle MACS™Octo-Dissociator → Tissue dissociation (Research)

Imaging/Flow cytometry

  • Flow cytometer Navios EX™ → 10-color flow cytometry
  • Fluorescence microscope IX81 → Long-term observation of cells, time-lapse images

Molecular biology

  • Electroporator (MaxCyte®) → GMP-compatible electroporation
  • Qubit™ 3.0 fluorometer → Quantification of DNA/RNA/proteins
  • StepOne Plus → Real Time PCR platform
  • PCR thermal cycler → conventional PCR
  • ThermoMixer F1.5 → Incubation (RT to 95°C)
  • PCR UV2 Cabinet → Protection against decontaminating DNA

Equipment

which goes beyond the standard equipment

S2 laboratory areas

  • Cell culture laboratory
  • Imaging - Imaging and flow cytometry
  • Clinical Scale Up Laboratory
  • Molecular Biology I - Sample preparation
  • Molecular biology II - PCR (conventional PCR, quantitative real-time PCR)
  • Autoclave room - possibility of disposing of S2 materials