Molecular histology platform

4R4 building – 2nd floor - room 2129

FUNCTIONING OF THE PLATFORM
      • methodology advice for conducting histology projects, from tissue sectioning to histological staining, immunodetection and in situ hybridization
      • offers a wide range of equipment and technics (IHC, IF, visible and fluorescent detection of mRNA by in situ hybridization)
      • training/assistance for users on methodologies and operating procedures for equipment available on the platform
      • provision of equipment following specific training
      • open to CBI members and to external users in the context of a collaborative project
CONTACTS
      • Technical advisor : Nathalie ESCALAS, AI, Email
      • Scientific advisor : Cathy SOULA, PR, Email
AVAILABLE FACILITIES

Frozen sections

Cryostat Leica
CM 1950

Tissue sections without freezing or embedding

3 Vibratomes leica
VT1000S
Vibratome Microm HM650V (Système réfrigéré actif)

Paraffin pré-embedding

Microm STP 120

Embedding

Medite TE5 valida

Paraffin sections

Microtome Microm HM

Stirred hybridization oven

Boekel Shake’n bake

Slide hybridization oven

Boekel InSlide out

ISH/IHC automaton

Intavis InsituPro (20 samples treated simultaneously)