NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility
Formerly the Molecular Genetics Facility, this five node facility provides access to various biomolecular research capabilities. Please note that NBAF-E and NBAF-L are pay-as-you-go facilities.
Announcement of Opportunity
NERC is seeking bids from NERC-supported scientists for the 2010-11 Small Projects competition to access two nodes of its NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility.
Contact details
Adele Gardner
Natural Environment Research Council
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon, SN2 1EU
Tel: 01793 411736
NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Sheffield
The NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Sheffield assists studies requiring highly polymorphic genetic marker, usually microsatellites, to address ecological of evolutionary questions.
Contact details
Prof T Burke
Tel: 0114 2220096
Dr D Dawson
Tel: 0114 2220108
NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Edinburgh
The NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Edinburgh offers high quality sequencing and a flexible range of bioinformatic analyses. NBAF-E is a pay-as-you-go facility.
Contact details
Prof M Blaxter
Tel: 0131 6506760
Dr Karim Gharbi
Tel: 0131 650 7489
NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Liverpool
The NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Liverpool offers 454 sequencing and a range of cutting-edge technologies to assist in array design and production. NBAF-L is a pay-as-you-go facility.
Contact details
Dr Christiane Hertz-Fowler
Tel: 0151 7954417
Lesley Parsons
Tel: 0151 7954509
NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Birmingham
The NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Birmingham facility provides extraction of metabolites from biological matrices, and metabolite analysis by FT-ICR mass spectrometry and/or NMR spectroscopy.
Contact details
Prof M Viant
Tel: 0121 4142219
NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Wallingford
The NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility - Wallingford enhances the collective expertise in data generation and bioinformatics offered by the NBAF and provides access to the Bio-Linux computing platform, access to the National Grid Service, GeneSpring software licences, as well as direct support for the analysis of data associated with NERC-funded science.
Contact details
Prof Dawn Field
Tel: 01491 692652