The Mouse Embryo Cryopreservation Facility of CNB has all required equipments to perform all services offered.

Available equipment includes:

Controlled-rate freezing unit (BioCool BC-IV-40)

Stereo-microscopes with additional cold light systems

(Leica MZ8 y MZ9, Nikon SMZ 2T)

CO₂ Incubator (Sanyo MCO 17AI)

Fridge-freezer

Thermostatized water-bath

Thermostatized hot plate

Microcentrifugue

Vortex-type shaker

Balanza de precisión

pH-meter

Liquid nitrogen containers for storage

(Air Liquide GT-21, GT-35, ESPACE 150, TP-100)

Liquid nitrogen containers for shipments

(MVE SC2-1V, SC 4/2 V, SC20/20)

Telstar Shipper Container

computers

Mouse cage isolators (B60, Bell Isolation Systems)

Desktop Thermosealer ME-300 HI (Mercier Co.)

Mini-Incubator K-MINC-1000 (Cook)

Stereo Microscope (Leica M125) with digital camera and software

Styropor box hard-cased dry ice chest (Thermosafe)

Label Printer for Straws (Brady)

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Note: several of these equipments are shared with the Transgenic Facility of CNB at the laboratory B-15.