| Classical Cytogenetics |
| Classical chromosome study |
|
| human non-tumor |
$500 |
| non-human primate |
$600 |
| human tumor |
$1000 |
| rodent or other animal |
$1000 |
| Cell culture and chromosome study |
|
| human non-tumor |
$800 |
| non-human primate |
$900 |
| human tumor |
$1300 |
| rodent or other animal |
$1300 |
| Special stains, each (in addition to chromosome study) |
$100 |
| Chromosome harvesting, slidemaking, and banding without analysis |
$300 |
| AQA Testing |
| Cell line authentication (DNA fingerprinting by STR) |
|
| 1-10 samples |
$150 each |
| 11+ samples |
$125 each |
| Cell line authentication (Karyotyping) |
| original cell line |
$1000 |
| later passages of the same cell line |
$500 |
| Species identification on G-banded metaphases without karyotyping |
$300 |
| Mycoplasma testing of a cell culture |
$150 |
| (two methods, along with both positive and negative controls) |
| Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
|
| Chromosome or interphase nucleus preparation for in situ hybridization |
$200 |
| DNA probe acquisition and preparation (BAC purchase, culture, and DNA extraction) |
$300 |
| DNA probe labeling prior to hybridization (~1 µg) |
$75 |
| Control probe fee |
$75 |
| Interphase or chromosomal in situ hybridization, each probe |
$150 |
| Analysis fee for in situ hybridization |
$300 |
| Assessment of Chromosomal Instability |
| Aneuploidy Assessment: counting chromosome number in 50 cells (solid stain) |
$750 |
| Frequency of PCC (100 cells) |
$250 |
| Breakage/Aberration analysis (specimen plus control, solid stain; 200 cells each) |
$2000 |
| Miscellaneous Procedures |
| Primary cell culture |
$450 |
| EBV transformation |
|
| one blood specimen |
$150 |
| two or more blood specimens |
$125 |
| Cell line distribution |
$500 |
