Below is a listing of the instruments in the MacInFac Core.

  1. Surface plasmon resonance based instrument with auto-sampler: Biacore 2000
     

  2. Analytical Ultracentrifuges: Beckman XL-I and Beckman "XL-F" (an XLA fitted with fluorescence optics detection system, expected delivery, late 2004).
     

  3. SPEX Fluorolog-3 Research T-format Spectrofluorometer with steady-state and stopped-flow housings, and polarization/anisotropy measurement capability
     

  4. Isothermal Titration Calorimeter: Microcal VP-ITC
     

  5. Differential Scanning Calorimeter with Pressure Perturbation Calorimetry Accessory: Microcal VP-DSC
     

  6. Aviv model 202-01 spectropolarimeter with an automated, temperature-controlled, five-position sample holder
     

  7. Applied Photophysics Pistar-180 Circular Dichroism/ Fluorescence spectrometer with steady state and stopped-flow housings; and titration and automated temperature ramping capabilities
     

  8. Size Exclusion Column- Multi Angle Light Scattering (SEC-MALS) system: Wyatt DAWN EOS light scattering instrument interfaced to an Amersham Biosciences Akta FPLC, Wyatt Optilab refractometer, and Wyatt dynamic light scattering module
     

  9. Density Meter: Anton-Parr DMA 5000 density meter