Protein Expression Facility @ University of Chicago

This facility provides the complete infrastructure for the expression of proteins, including cloning of genes, construction of plasmids, expression of recombinant proteins and purification of proteins. Its instrumentation includes a PCR thermocycler, apparatus for gel electrophoresis, incubators for bacterial culture, freezers and a cold room, chromatography for protein purification, lyophilizer, centrifuge, sonicator, and a FPLC protein purification system.