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Equipment

The biosafety level 3 (BSL-3) core contains eight culture rooms dedicated to different research programs, one shared cryopreservation and storage room and a cytometry room for performing sorting on infected cell populations. 

Each of the rooms is equipped with two biological safety cabinets, incubators, tabletop centrifuges, a refrigerator and freezers (4 °C and/or -20 °C), as well as a work space. An ultracentrifuge and -80 °C freezers are also available. 

Visit the cytometry core facility section

 

List of equipment

 

 

  • 1 BD FACSAria Fusion cytofluorometer: cell sorting and analysis device built into a biological safety cabinet (5 lasers, 21 parameters, 18 colours) 
Cytofluoromètre FACSAria Fusion de BD

 

  • 18 class ll, A2 and B2 biological safety cabinets  
Plateforme NC3

 

  • 1 Luminex Multiplex Assays instrument  
Luminex Magpix

 

  • 1 BD BACTEC™ MGIT™ 320 mycobacterial detection system, 320-tube capacity
BACTEC™ MGIT™ 320 de BD

 

  • Several refrigerators, freezers and deep freezers for storage
Congélateur

 

  • 1 ultracentrifuge 

     
  • 2 interlocked, double-door sterilizers (autoclaves) 

 

Our culture rooms

NC3 salle de culture

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