Shared Instruments

Boston Campus

Type of Instruments Purpose Available Instruments
Biomolecular Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Center For demanding multidimensional, multinuclear spectroscopic applications Avance DPX-300, AMX-500, and Avance DRX-600
Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy To measure the conformational state of a protein Jasco 810
Mass Spectrometry Determination of the elemental composition of a sample or molecule and elucidation of the chemical structures of molecules, such as peptides 2 ion trap MS, one single quad MS, purchasing a third triple quad
Phosphoimager Visualization and quantitation of radioactivity on gels or TLC's using a special phosphorimaging screen. It basically replaces film and gives better quantitation. Storm 620
SCIID/Keck Center Cell-cell interactions, signaling in dynamic fashion Perkin Elmer spinning disk confocal