Protein Expression and Antibody Production Service - Fees

The service has a modular structure: cloning/tagging, expression optimization, antigen expression/purification, serum production/testing, and antibody purification. Module prices are based on actual reagent/consumable use and labor cost.

Prices are given for one antigen.

Module

Fees ($/antigen)

Cloning/Tagging

$750

Expression Optimization

$300
Add $100 if sequence is to be verified

Antigen Expression and Purification

$750

Immunization
(Price from McGill Animal Resource Centre)

$1216 (2 rabbits)
$788 (4 rats)

Serum Testing

$400

Antibody Purification

$300

Policies

All prices are subject to change, to reflect changes in reagent and operation costs.
Facility use is based on a sign-up system, which is also the basis for calculating charges.
Billing will be monthly to a fund indicated by the users or their scientific supervisors. The fund holder will be informed of charges incurred by email, prior to the financial transaction. It is the responsibility of the supervisor to make sure the fund indicated covers the charges.

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