ALERT

ATTENTION ⚠️

In Observance of U.S. Holiday, Independence Day, Agilent Cross Lab/ iLab Operations Software Support Help Desk will be closed during U.S. hours on Monday July 4th, 2022. We will resume regular U.S. support hours on Tuesday July 5th, 2022. EU and APAC Support will remain open during this time. For urgent matters, please add "Urgent" to the ticket/ email subject or press "1", when prompted, to escalate a call on the iLab Support phone and we will prioritize those requests first.

UAMS DNA and Next Generation Sequencing Core Facility

Overview of Services

Established in 1997. Offers Sanger DNA sequencing using a 3500XL Genetic Analyzer. In 2013, the core acquired an Illumina Miseq and began offering Next Generation Sequencing Services. Main NGS services are Small Genome Sequencing, Metagenomics, and RNA-seq.

Service List and Pricing

Service List and Pricing

3500 Genetic Analyzer XL (Applied Biosystems) –

Sanger Sequencing of plasmids and PCR products (no fragment analysis)

$8.25/sample

TapeStation 2200 (Agilent Technologies) –

D1000 – sizing of DNA fragments less than 1 Kb (no integrity value)

Genomic – sizing and integrity analysis of genomic DNA – gives DNA Integrity Number (DIN)
RNA – sizing and integrity analysis of total RNA – gives RNA Integrity Number (RIN)

RNA – sizing of messenger RNA

$10.00/sample

MiSeq (Illumina) –

Small Genome Sequencing

Metagenomics 16S rRNA

RNA-seq

$330 - $1540/run

Leadership

Jon Blevins, Ph.D.
Professor, Dept. Microbiology and Immunology
(501) 296-1253
Email

Location and hours of operation

Hours	Location
Open/Staffed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm	4301 W. Markham Little Rock, AR 72210

Links and Resources

Contacts

Name	Role	Phone	Email	Location
Jennifer Johnson	Co-Director/Manager	501-686-69289	JohnsonJennifer@uams.edu	Biomedical Building II, 321-2