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The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (Cytogenetics - Genomics Facility)

GENERAL INFORMATION

  The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (Cytogenetics - Genomics Facility)
Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
  Genomic, Transcriptomic, Proteomics and Metabolomics Facilities
Description and purpose of the Research Infrastructure
This facility includes all necessary infrastructure to perform genomic CNV (Copy Number Variations) analysis and SNVs(Single Nucleotide Variation) at exon level. This facility is used for diagnostic and research purposes

USEFUL FIGURES

Personnel

4

Personnel

Male

3%

Male

Female

1%

Female

Publications

40

Publications

CONTACT INFO

Address:  Iroon 6

Postal Code:  2071

City:  Nicosia

Website:  https://www.cing.ac.cy/en/about-us/biomedical-sciences-/cg

Head of RI:  Carolina Sismani

Contact Person of RI:  Angelos Alexandrou   |  22392783

INFORMATION OF INSTRUMENTATION OPERATING IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE

AGILENT MICROARRAY SCAN IMAGER SURE SCAN DX
  • Name:  AGILENT MICROARRAY SCAN IMAGER SURE SCAN DX
  • Description:  A scanner for microarray slides derived from arrayCGH
  • Units:  1
  • Hosting Laboratory / Department:  Cytogenetics and genomics
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Scanned slides are analyzed to detect CNVs in the human gwenome for diagnostic and research purposes
Year:  2021
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

HYBRIZATION OVEN + ACESSORIES
  • Name:  HYBRIZATION OVEN + ACESSORIES
  • Description:  A device used to perform array-CGH hybridization step.
  • Units:  2
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Used for array-CGH in research and diagnosis
Year:  2010
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

GENETIC ANALYSER 3130XL APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS and accessories
  • Name:  GENETIC ANALYSER 3130XL APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS and accessories
  • Description:  A device used to run fragment and sequencing analysis
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Perform molecular tests for diagnostics and for research purposes
Year:  2009
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

PCR/THERMAL CYCLER-CXF96 BIORAD REAL TIME
  • Name:  PCR/THERMAL CYCLER-CXF96 BIORAD REAL TIME
  • Description:  A device used to run Real-time PCR- analysis
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Perform molecular tests for diagnostics and for research purposes, as well as confirm array-CGH findings
Year:  2010
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

ABI 3500 X 8 CAPILLARY SEQUENCER
  • Name:  ABI 3500 X 8 CAPILLARY SEQUENCER
  • Description:  A device used to run fragment and sequencing analysis
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Sequencing for research and diagnostic purposes, including confirmation of previous findings
Year:  2021
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

2200 AGILENT TAPE STATION NUCLEIC ACID SYSTEM
  • Name:  2200 AGILENT TAPE STATION NUCLEIC ACID SYSTEM
  • Description:  A device used for qualify and quantify genomic DNA and libraries for NGS
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Quality control of DNA for diagnostics and research
Year:  2014
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU
NEXTSeq500 SEQUENCING SYSTEM GENERATION SYSTEM
  • Name:  NEXTSeq500 SEQUENCING SYSTEM GENERATION SYSTEM
  • Description:  Next-generation sequencing (NGS) device at exonic level (WES and targeted analysis)
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Used to offer diagnostic services based on NGS and for research purposes
Year:  2014
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

NEXTSeq2000 SEQUENCING SYSTEM GENERATION SYSTEM
  • Name:  NEXTSeq2000 SEQUENCING SYSTEM GENERATION SYSTEM
  • Description:  Next-generation sequencing (NGS) device at exonic level (WES and targeted analysis)
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Used to offer diagnostic services based on NGS and for research purposes
Year:  2022
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users

Hamilton Microlab Star M Liquid handling system
  • Name:  Hamilton Microlab Star M Liquid handling system
  • Description:  Automated liquid handling system for library preparations for NGS and other applications
  • Units:  1
Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:
Used to offer diagnostic services based on NGS and for research purposes
Year:  2023
Funding Source: 
  • National
  • EU

Available for access
by external users