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Tag Manufacturer/Model Location Contact Email Code 244447 Beckman L8-70 321 BSB Cloyd Lab: x24495 mcloyd@utmb.edu L11756 248436 Beckman/L8-70M 4.118 MRB Albrecht Lab: x24902 or Frolov Lab: x22327 talbrech@utmb.edu or ivfrolov@utmb.edu L19926 219140 Beckman/LE-80K 4.162 MRB Makino Lab: x22323 shmakino@utmb.edu L25541 283934 Beckman/Optima L-90K 3.120 MRB Chopra Lab: x70578 achopra@utmb.edu L25529 287002 Beckman/Optima L-90K 4.140 MRB Frolov Lab: x22327 ivfrolov@utmb.edu L19943 293740 Biosafe Optimax 4.140 MRB Frolov Lab: x22327 ivfrolov@utmb.edu L19943 293467 Sorvall RC6 4.140 MRB Frolov Lab: x22327 ivfrolov@utmb.edu L19943 282960 Sorvall RC5B plus 3.120 MRB Chopra Lab: x70578 achopra@utmb.edu L25529

The Department of M & I has three ultracentrifuges available for departmental use. Please contact the appropriate person listed on the contact list above to schedule use of one of these machines. Your name will be added to a calendar log, by the contact person or their designee.

Centrifuge-Biosafe Optimax
MRB 4.140 Frolov x22327

Rotors that may be checked out from Ilya Frolov (22327) are:

Rotor Model Serial # Maximum Speed VTi65.2 830 65K RPM SW-41TI 97U 10167 41K RPM 70TI 00U 3012 70K RPM SW60 1677 60K RPM SW55 93U 2031 55K RPM VTI 90 OIE2473 --

Rotors that may be checked out from Ashok Chopra (70578) are:

Rotor Model Serial # Maximum Speed SW55 93U2031 55K RPM SW41Ti 97U10167 41 K RPM SW60 1677 60K RPM 70Ti 00U3012 70K RPM

Additional rotors may be available from Shinji Makino by arrangement.

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