Illumina BeadReader scanner

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Resource Type

Properties

1. Related Software

   GenomeStudio

2. Resource Description

   "The Illumina BeadReader scanner is designed to read both slide-based arrays and the multi-well Sentrix Array Matrices. It has <1 micron resolution and can simultaneously scan at two wavelengths. Excitation wavelengths are 532 nm and 635 nm. The emission spectrum is 550-600 nm and 650-700 nm. Files are output in 16-bit TIFF images. The limits of detection are 2 fluor/sq. micron. The IMC scanner has been modified by Illumina to allow scanning of high density arrays."

3. Manufacturer

   Illumina, Inc.

4. Website(s)

   http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/research-cores/gmsr/services/illumina-microarray-core/equipment-protocols.cfm

5. Related Technique

   Array scanning

6. Location

   Gene Profiling Shared Resource Core Laboratory