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Fees & Services

Core Pricing

WVU User

  • AutoMACs: $5/separation
  • FACS Aria III - Sort Setup: $22/hr
  • FACS Aria III - Sorting: $85/hr
  • FACS Aria III - Analysis: $58/hr
  • gentleMACs™: $11.75/sample
  • LSRFortessa - Facility Operated: $58/hr
  • LSRFortessa - User Operated: $40/hr
  • MSD Sector Imager: $12/hr
  • MultiMACS 24 Separator: $3.50/separation
  • Nanosight NS300 by Facility: $67/hr
  • Nanosight NS300 by User: $47/hr
  • Cytek Aurora - Facility Operated: $58/hr
  • Cytek Aurora - User Operated: $40/hr
  • Guava easyCyte HT - Facility Operated: $58/hr
  • Guava easyCyte HT - User Operated: $40/hr
  • Zetasizer Nano Z - Facility Operated: $27/sample +$55/hr
  • Zetasizer Nano Z - User Operated: $27/sample

Non-WVU User

  • AutoMACs: $8/separation
  • FACS Aria III - Sort Setup: $34/hr
  • FACS Aria III - Sorting: $133/hr
  • FACS Aria III - Analysis: $90/hr
  • gentleMACs™: $20/sample
  • LSRFortessa - Facility Operated: $90/hr
  • LSRFortessa by User Operated: $60/hr
  • MSD Sector Imager: $20/hr
  • MultiMACS 24 Separator: $5/separation
  • Nanosight NS300 by Facility: $102/hr
  • Nanosight NS300 by User: $75/hr
  • Cytek Aurora - Facility Operated: $90/hr
  • Cytek Aurora - User Operated: $60/hr
  • Guava easyCyte HT - Facility Operated: $90/h
  • Guava easyCyte HT - User Operated: $60/hr
  • Zetasizer Nano Z - Facility Operated: $43/sample + $92/hr
  • Zetasizer Nano Z - User Operated: $43/sample

10x Genomics Chromium Controller

WVU User

  • Instrument use: $190/hr
  • Chip*: $300
  • Reagents**: $55/sample
  • cDNA Tracer-tape: $11.50/sample
  • Multiome/ATAC Sample Prep: $248/cell line sample or $300/frozen tissue sample
  • Labor***: $55/hr

Non-WVU User

  • Instrument use: $315/hr
  • Chip*: $460
  • Reagents**: $95/sample
  • cDNA Tracer-tape: $20/sample
  • Multiome/ATAC Sample Prep: $380/cell line sample or $420/frozen tissue sample
  • Labor***: $92/hr

*Holds up to 8 samples
**Does not include cost of the 10x Genomics reaction kits. Researcher must purchase kits prior to experiment.
***The GEM generation & Barcoding takes about 2 – 2.5 hours. The generation of the library can take 3.5 – 10 hours depending on the assay you are running.

10x Genomics Visium Spatial Transcriptomics

Optimization kit and Visium slide to be purchased by researcher. CytAssist usage optional.

Prices listed include building the libraries.

WVU User

  • Optimization slide: $385
  • Spatial gene expression:
    • Lab Supplies: $66/sample
    • Labor: $55/hour (process takes approximately 12 hours)
  • CytAssist Instrument Usage: $100/slide
    • Reagents for spatial transcriptomics: $66/sample
    • Labor: $55/hour

Non-WVU User

  • Optimization: $640
  • Spatial gene expression:
    • Lab Supplies: $110/sample 
    • Labor: $92/hour (process takes approximately 12 hours)
  • CytAssist Instrument Usage: $155/slide
    • Reagents for spatial transcriptomics: $110/sample
    • Labor: $92/hour

Eukaryotic Cell Analysis and Sorting

  • Extracellular antigen expression and quantification
  • Necrosis
  • Intracellular antigen expression and quantification
  • Cell cycle analysis
  • Antibody labeling
  • Functional assays
  • Transfected cells (GFP and YFP)
  • Mitochondria activity
  • Cell function
  • Cell signaling/signal transduction
  • Proliferation
  • Cytokine production and quantification
  • Viability
  • Sterile Sorting under BSL2 conditions
  • Apoptosis

Prokaryotic Cell Analysis and Sorting

  • Phenotyping
  • Quantification
  • Viability
  • Enzymatic Activity
  • Sorting

Submicron Particle Detection

  • Particle sizing
  • Identification using Fluorescent Markers
  • Determine particle concentration in a solution
  • Measure zeta potential

MSD Multi-Array

  • Cytokines
  • Serum Proteins
  • Cell Signaling Molecules 

Single Cell Separation

  • DNA isolation for DNAseq
  • RNA isolation and cDNA generation for RNAseq
  • RNA isolation and pre-amplification for PCR

gentleMACS™ Otto Dissociator

  • Generation of Single Cell Suspensions from Tissue
  • Homogenizations of Tissues and Cells