Rates
BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH CENTER ASSISTANCE RATES
Service | Boise State Internal Rate | Non Profit Rate | Commercial Rate |
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Assistance from Student Staff | $34.00/hour | $47.77/hour | $100.00/hour |
Assistance from Senior Staff | $58.00/hour | $81.49/hour | $150.00/hour |
BIOMECHANICS and MECHANOBIOLOGY LAB
Service | Unit | BSU Internal Rate | Non-Profit Rate | Commercial Rate |
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Skyscan MicroCT System Use & Training | per instrument hour | $50.00 | $70.75 | $100.00 |
Flexcell | per instrument hour | $4.00 | $5.66 | $25.00 |
Cell Culture Suite | per instrument hour | $3.25 | $4.60 | $25.00 |
Zeiss LSM900 Confocal Microscope | per instrument hour | $28.00 | $39.62 | $75.00 |
Simulated Microgravity | per instrument hour | $2.75 | $3.89 | $25.00 |
Labor | per labor hour | $75.00 | $106.13 | $150.00 |
BIOMOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION
Service | Unit | BSU Internal Rate | Non-Profit Rate | Commercial Rate |
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Spectroscopy to Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy | Machine Hour | $21.59 | $30.55 | $75.00 |
HISTOLOGY
Description | Service Provided | BSU User | Non-Profit | Commercial |
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Tissue Decalcification | Decalcification of Bone with EDTA or Immunocal | $8.00/sample | $11.32/sample | $20.00/sample |
Snap-freezing tissue | Grossing, snap-freezing tissues in embedding molds with OCT | $10.00/sample | $14.15/sample | $25.00/sample |
Leica Cryostat | Sectioning Frozen Tissues | $35.00/hour | $49.53/hour | $75.00/hour |
Paraffin Embedding | Grossing, cassetting, and embedding tissues in Paraffin | $10.00/sample | $14.15/sample | $25.00/sample |
Leica Microtome | Thin sections of paraffin-embedded tissues | $25.00/hour | $35.38/hour | $65.00/hour |
Leica Vibratome | Thick sectioning of tissues | $23.00/hour | $32.55/hour | $45.00/hour |
Chromogenic Tissue Stains | Chromogenic stains (e.g., H&E) and coverslipping of slides | $7.00/slide | $9.91/slide | $15.00/slide |
DAPI Staining | Staining slides/tissues with DAPI for fluorescent imaging | $5.00/sample | $7.08/sample | $15.00/slide |
IMAGING
Description | Service Provided | BSU User | Non-Profit | Commercial |
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Leica Stellaris 5 Confocal Microscope | Confocal imaging of cells and tissues | $40.00/hour | $56.60/hour | $85.00/hour |
Leica DMi8 Widefield Microscope-DAYS | Brightfield and fluorescent imaging of cells and tissues | $23.00/hour | $32.55/hour | $50.00/hour |
Leica DMi8 Widefield Microscope-NIGHTS | Brightfield and fluorescent imaging of cells and tissues | $11.00/hour | $15.57/hour | $30.00/hour |
Leica Fluorescent Stereomicroscope | Low-power monochrome or color stereoscopic imaging | $21.00/hour | $29.72/hour | $45.00/hour |
Image Analysis Workstation | Open-source software for analysis of imaging data sets | $8.00/hour | $11.32/hour | $15.00/hour |
MASS SPECTROMETRY
Description | Service Provided | BSU User | Non-Profit | Commercial |
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Tryptic Protein Digestion | Sample Preparation | $8.07/sample | $11.42/sample | $20.00/sample |
LC-MS Shotgun Proteomics Analysis | Mass Spec Analysis | $86.90/sample | $122.96/sample | $200.00/sample |
MS Analysis by Direct Infusion | Mass Spec Analysis | $34.60/sample | $48.96/sample | $120.00/sample |
LC_MS analysis of Metabolites or Intact Proteins | Mass Spec Analysis | $63.12/sample | $89.31/sample | $150.00/sample |
MALDI Protein Molecular Weight Determination | MALDI Protein MW | $23.20/sample | $32.83/sample | $80.00/sample |
MALDI Small Molecule Analysis | MALDI SMA | $20.44/sample | $28.92/sample | $60.00/sample |
MALDI Tissue Imaging | MALDI MSI | $109.19/sample | $154.50/sample | $300.00/sample |
MALDI Peptide Mass Fingerprinting | MALDI PMF | $28.06/sample | $39.70/sample | $100.00/sample |
CELL CULTURE / MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Description | BSU User | Non-Profit | Commercial |
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Biosafety Cabinets - Utilization | $26.81/hour | $37.94/hour | $50.00/hour |
Electric Cell-substrate Impedance Sensing (ECIS) | $10.80/run | $15.28/run | $100.00/run |
Isotope 15N Label Prep (500mL) | $114.29/experiment | $161.72/experiment | $400.00/experiment |
Isotope 15N/13C Label Prep (500mL) | $183.58/experiment | $259.77/experiment | $600.00/experiment |
LB Prep (500mL) | $82.07/experiment | $116.13/experiment | $250.00/experiment |
LiCor Odyssey | $10.80/scan | $15.28/scan | $15.75/scan |
Ni NTA purification | $111.23/experiment | $157.39/experiment | $300.00 /experiment |
Plasmid MaxiPrep | $47.17/experiment | $66.75/experiment | $200.00/experiment |
Sample Prep for Plasmid Propagation from Cell Stock | $20.30/experiment | $28.72/experiment | $65.00/experiment |
Sample Prep for Plasmid Propagation from Plasmid Stock | $26.35/experiment | $37.29/experiment | $75.00/experiment |
Sample Prep for Soluble Protein Expression Test | $128.66/experiment | $182.05/experiment | $350.00/experiment |
The BRC has three Service Fee Groups:
BSU-Boise State University users (faculty, staff, and students )
Non-Profit– Other Academic or Federally funded users
Commercial– Commercial for-profit entity users
*Cost Schedules for all equipment will be reviewed regularly and rates adjusted