Integrative Animal Biology Laboratory

Integrative Animal Biology Laboratory (LABAInt), from the Department of Cell Biology and Development of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of UNIFAL, is located in Block E and has 2 Technical Assistants and a Laboratory Technician. The laboratory has 300m2, has equipment for analysis of gene expression such as a machine for conventional PCR, equipment for nucleic acid electrophoresis, and a machine for PCRq in Real Time (Applied Biosystems).

Available Equipment: conventional PCR machine, equipment for nucleic acid electrophoresis, and a machine for PCRq in Real Time; CO2 culture oven, shaker oven, sterilization oven; autoclave; hoods with laminar flow and exhaust, biological safety cabinet; -80 and -20°C freezers; ice machine, pH meter; refrigerators, scales; vortex; stirrers; centrifuge with SORVALL refrigeration, dry bath; NanoDrop 2000 spectrophotometer, Nikon Eclipse 80i fluorescence microscope with NIS-elements software image capture system; Nikon (C-W) and Zeiss (Stemi 305) loupes with external and built-in light, respectively; microtome and cytohistochemical and immunocytochemical staining batteries and a confocal laser scanning microscope.