Cell Culture Rates & Services | Institute for Applied Life Sciences

Cell Culture

Service Line	Unit	Campus Users	Other Academic	External / Industry
Facility Access Fee (1 user)	Month	$100	$130	$200
Facility Access Fee (2nd ST member)	Month	$70	$91	$140
Mycoplasma Testing	Sample	$28.50	$37.05	$57
4D-Nucleofector X Unit	Hour	$10	$13	$20
Nucleofector Kit Reagents, 20uL	Sample	$18	$23.40	$36
Nucleofector Kit Reagents, 100uL	Sample	$35	$45.50	$70
Cell Line catalog	Vial	$25	N/A	N/A
Lentiviral Packaging Service	Each	$315	$409.50	$630
Lentiviral Transduction Service	Each	$240	$312	$480
Cell Line Expansion/Cryopreservation Service	Per Cell Line	$130	$169	$260
LN2 Cryostorage, Box	Annual	$75	$97.50	$150
LN2 Cryostorage, 10X Rack	Annual	$500	$650	$1000
Daily equipment fee (services and non-members)	Day	N/A	$13	$20
Consulation and Technical Services	Hour	$95	$123.50	$190
Supplies	-	At Cost	At Cost	At Cost

Rates are subject to change and do not include shipping, contact facility to verify current fees.
FY27 Specialized Service Center Approved Fees (pdf)

Shared Facilities

Reservations & Services

CORUM - the centralized ordering system for shared facilities.

CORUM User Guides

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To make a payment for CORUM invoices, please go to the Make a Payment page and select the appropriate Core Facility. You will be redirected to the UMass General Store form.