Duke Life Science Facility

The Life Science Facility is an institutional core facility within the Department of Integrative Immunobiology within the Duke University School of Medicine, and provides laboratory reagents, supplies, oligonucleotides, and cell culture services to researchers throughout the Duke research community.

Note: We no longer offer any DNA or sequencing services.

Cell Services

  • Cell lines are available for purchase from various vendors, such as ATCC and Sigma.
  • Cell lines can be purchased as a frozen vial or flask of live cells.
  • Please go to our internal website to order.
  • We offer custom cell culture projects that fit your needs, such as culturing difficult cells or growing large quantities of cells.
  • Please email us to find out more.

 

  • Cell counting is offered at a low fee.
  • Cell counting is performed on an Invitrogen Countess Cell Counter.
  • We offer mycoplasma testing to identify any contamination in your cell cultures.
  • Your results can be expedited for an additional fee.
  • Most FBS purchased in the Life Science Facility Store is screened in-vitro prior to release.
  • Space in our liquid nitrogen tanks can be rented for a small monthly fee.

Life Science Facility Store

We offer over 600 available, in-stock products in our store located in MSRBI 0025G. Customers can also order thousands of non-stock products at a discounted rate with a short delivery time and no delivery fees. Please visit our internal website to see our current inventory and purchase products.

 

Wavy Lines

Staff

Cell Culture Services
Procurement
Receiving & Procurement
Receiving
Receiving & Deliveries

 

Please contact the Life Science Facility with any questions or for more information.

LSF Main Phone: 919-684-0324

LSF Main Email: CCFDuke@dm.duke.edu