Biology Department Equipment

Major equipment for cell and molecular biology includes:

• ABI automated DNA sequencer

• Video gel documentation system

• Phosphor imaging system

• UV/visible spectrophotometers

• Electroporator and biolistic gene delivery systems

• Epifluorescence microscope with cooled CCD camera

• Phase and differential interference contrast microscopes with video image analysis

Major equipment for ecology and physiology includes

• Portable photosynthesis analyzer

• Ion and gas chromatographs

• Radio telemetry tracking equipment

• Global positioning system

• Total organic carbon analyzer

• Passive integrated transponder tagging system