|
A bag of
20 Petri dishes to grow bacterial cells
|
$5
|
| A
reaction to identify the sequence of 400 bases of DNA |
$13 |
|
A bag of 25 vials for freezing tissue samples
|
$16
|
|
A pair of PCR primers used to amplify one
gene
|
$35
|
|
Enzyme to precisely cut DNA
|
$40
|
|
Scalpel blades to dissect tissue samples
|
$55
|
|
Enzyme to join DNA fragments
|
$60
|
|
Updates to lab manual
|
$70
|
|
A basic plasmid cloning vector
|
$75
|
|
Flasks for growing tumor cells
|
$80
|
|
Radiolabel used to label DNA for sequencing
and probing
|
$85
|
|
A tumor cell line
|
$90
|
|
One kit to purify DNA from 50 samples
|
$100
|
|
A box of fifty X-ray films to detect DNA
sequences
|
$122
|
|
Calf serum to grow cultured cells
|
$130
|
|
Fifty nylon membranes to screen new genes
|
$160
|
|
Reagents to introduce genes into cultured
cells
|
$180
|
|
A portable and rechargeable pipet aid
|
$220
|
|
Purification kit for RNA
|
$230
|
|
A mammalian
expression vector
|
$240
|
| A
pipette to measure accurately chemical solutions |
$255 |
|
400 units of the enzyme used to amplify DNA
by PCR
|
$325
|
|
400 grams of agarose used to resolve DNA
by gel electrophoresis
|
$350
|
|
Plates for drug-screening reactions
|
$380
|
|
DNA fragments to study a new gene
|
$400
|
|
Lab refrigerator used in ongoing experiments
|
$700
|
|
Digital camera for web page construction/updates
|
$800
|
|
A set of four pipettes to measure chemical
solutions
|
$1020
|
|
Table top centrifuge for daily use
|
$1,800
|
|
Lab computer to access gene database
|
$1,900
|
|
Ultraviolet light and camera to visualize
DNA
|
$2,000
|
|
Incubator to grow bacterial cells
|
$2,700
|
|
A laboratory -20 C freezer
|
$3,800
|
|
A laboratory -80 C freezer
|
$5,000
|
|
PCR machine to amplify DNA
|
$9,000
|
|
Drier for DNA gels and purifications
|
$12,000
|
| Laboratory
Research Technician |
$35,000/yr |
| Research
fellow and supplies |
$70,000/yr |
|
Named permanent endowed research fellowship
|
$1 million
|
| Named
permanent endowment |
$2 million
and up |
|
Named endowed autoimmune disease research
center
|
$5 million
|
