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Usage Application

If you wish to use the shared facilities of the Center for Integrative Biosciences, please submit (1) Application form to use and (2) Application form to enter.

If you wish to use the animal research facilities, a separate application is required. For details, see the Animal Research Facilities page.

The reservation system for shared facilities is based on Inter-University Network for Common Utilization of Research Equipments. For details on registration, please click here.

■ Acknowledgement ■

We would appreciate it if all work performed in the Center for Integrative Biosciences is acknowledged in scholarly reports, presentations, posters, papers, and all other publications. We believe that proper acknowledgment provides one kind of visible measurement of our contributions and is thus essential for our continued funding.

Please use the line below:

For Research Facilities (Animal Research Facility, Aquatic animal Facility, Plant Growth Room, etc) :

We are grateful for the help and support provided by the Center for Integrative Biosciences and the Biomaterials Analysis Division, Open Facility Center at the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

For Shared facilities (on the list) and contracted services (DNA sequencing analysis, reproductive engineering technologies, etc) :

The authors thank the Center for Integrative Biosciences and the Biomaterials Analysis Division, Open Facility Center at the Tokyo Institute of Technology for XXXX analysis.

＊When using the inverted confocal LSM780 with Airyscan, in addition to the above acknowledgement to the facility, please state that the results are related to the Core Facility Construction Support Programme, as follows.

The confocal microscope used in this study was supported by MEXT Project for promoting public utilization of advanced research infrastructure (Program for supporting construction of core facilities) Grant Number JPMXS0440200023.

Or with name:

We thank Taro Toko (Biomaterials Analysis Division, Open Facility Center) and the Center for Integrative Biosciences of the Tokyo Institute of Technology for technical assistance in XXXX analysis.

*If they have made significant contributions, please include as a co-author.

List of shared equipment

【Bioimaging Facility（B1-B2 Bldg. room 126】

Zeiss Inverted confocal microscope LSM780 with Aryscan
Zeiss Upright confocal microscope LSM780
Zeiss Inverted fluorescence microscope Axio ObserverZ1
Zeiss Zoom microscope AxioZoomV16
YAMATO KOHKI Rotary microtome RX-860
Label-Free 3D Live Cell Imager HT-2
Evident Digital Imaging System APX100

【Synbio Foundry（B1-B2 Bldg. room 722】

BD FACSMelody
FlowJo
Nikon Automatic cell culture observation system BioStation CT
Thermo Fisher Scientific　384 well Realtime PCR
analytikjena Jena　Automated pipetting system CyBio Felix Choice
Agilent Technologies Japan　Electrophoresis equipment 4200TapeStation
Leica CM3050S Cryomicrotome
SCRUM　CellDropFL
Bio clean bench MCVｰB161F-PJ、ClassⅡ safety cabinet SS 1375、NanoDrop Eight、Fume hood, etc

【Genetic Analysis Room（B1-B2 Annex B Bldg. room 311）】

ABI 3730xl DNA Analyzer

【Electronic Microscope Room（B1-B2 Annex B Bldg. room 312、313）】

JEOL　 TEM JEM-1400Plus
JEOL　 SEM JCM-6000
NISSHIN EM　 Ultramicrotome-UC7
LEICA　ULTRACUT UCT
JEOL　 Vacuum Evaporator　JEE-420T
JEOL　 Freeze Fracture Device JFD-V
EIKO　Ion Coater IB-2
JEOL　 Hydrophilic device JEOL HDT-400
JEOL　 Smart Coater　DII-29010SCTRt
JEOL　 Freeze Drying Device　JFD-320
NISSHIN EM　Glass Knife Maker　EM-KMR3
NISSHIN EM　Glass Knife Maker　EM-25A

【Animal Research SPF Facility （B1-B2 Annex B Bldg.）& Animal Research Facility（B1-B2 Annex C Bldg.）】

Leica Upright confocal microscope
PHC Cryostat HM525NX
facilities in Animal Reseach Facility such as All-In-One Small Animal Anesthetizer

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