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School of Molecular Sciences

Mass Spectrometry & Proteomics Facility

Sample submission

Services and prices

Charges will apply for all samples submitted after 15 August 2011

Services

Price per sample (excl GST)

External
La Trobe

MALDI-MS, ESI-MS 1

$100

$20

LC ESI MS/MS 2

$500

$100

LC MALDI-tof/tof-MS 3

$1000

$200

In Gel Digest

$250

$50

Other service 4

poa

poa

Notes:

1. MALDI-MS or ESI-MS HCT/Esquire 6000 service include, MS data acquisition, Mascot database searching and a standard report. Prices for samples that result in one or more database matches are the same as the price for samples where no significant match is found.

2. LC ESI MS/MS service include reverse phase LC and MS data acquisition, Mascot database searching and a standard report. Prices for samples that result in one or more database matches are the same as the price for samples where no significant match is found.

3. MALDI-tof/tof-MS service include reverse phase LC and MS data acquisition, Mascot database searching and a standard report. Prices for samples that result in one or more database matches are the same as the price for samples where no significant match is found.

4. Special sample treatment can be discussed.

Fee policies

The fee represents cost recovery for personnel and consumables, NOT for mass spec expertise. If MS expertise is required, then a collaboration should be discussed with MSPF staff.

Disclaimer

Charges for this service apply and a sample submission form must accompany any samples. Users should read the sample preparation guide and are expected to comply with safety procedures. Users should be aware of our policy regarding data collection. All users should take note of the disclaimer that applies to the MSPF. Contact us for further information and a list of useful websites.

La Trobe University gives no warranty whatsoever that the instrumentation within the MSPF is suitable for a user's operations or purposes or will give results free of error. Users of the MSPF do so at their own risk. La Trobe University shall have no liability whatsoever for any loss or damage (including indirect or consequential loss or damage) incurred by users, their employees, agents or contractors arising from or as a result of its or their use of the MSPF. Each user shall indemnify and save harmless La Trobe University from and against all claims, demands, actions or losses of any kind whatsoever that may be brought against La Trobe University, its officers, employees, agents or contractors arising from or as a consequence of the use of the MSPF by a user's officers, employees, agents or contractors.

Sample submission form

Download MSPF submission form

Please complete form and submit with your samples.

Provide as much information as possible to this form
(e.g. brief explanation of the experiment, experimental conditions, gel image etc).

Please contact MSPF staff to discuss the scope of the services and the fees before submitting samples.

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Last Updated: 15 August, 2011