Infrastructures and facilities
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The laboratory of mycology has the necessary research tools to accomplish its missions of research, service to society and education.
- Molecular biology
- Electrophoresis : visualization of DNA, PCR and fingerprinting on agarose gel
- Gradient thermocyclers : amplifying a target DNA sequence
- Real-time PCR : quantification of genomic DNA and cDNA for relative quantification of gene expression
- Capillary Sequencer - AFLP : separation and DNA fragment analysis
- Microbiology
- Optical and electronic microscopes, binoculars
- Laminar flow cabinets
- Facilities for fungal preservation and storage
- Ultra-low temperature freezers (-130°C)
- Cryostat
- Freeze Dryers
- Controlled rooms for storage of biological material
- Biochemistry
- Liquid chromatography system : purification of proteins
- Spectrophotometer
- HPLC -MS
- Other infrastructures
- Several phytotronic chambers with controlled °T, humidity, light for growing plants and fungi
- Fully equipped greenhouse facilities
- Peristaltic pumps
