Fee Schedule- Analytical Proteomics Lab
We resist per sample charges and would like to remind users that difficult samples require extra work. We practice running standards for every project and encourage users to provide their own standards for unusual projects.
Instrument time: MALDI MS $25/hr, LC-MS/MS $225/day
Staff time: $25/hour
Project-specific consumables: billed at cost per item
Rates are for KU Lawrence Campus, non-KU Lawrence will be charged an additional 50%.
Service | Number of samples | |||
1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
Sample preparation cost | $50* | $100 | $150 | $200 |
Protein molecular weight determination | $25 | $125 | $250 | $375 |
LC-MS instrument time | $225** | $225 | $225 | $450 |
Data analysis/interpretation | $25 | $125 | $250 | $375 |
* Minimum sample prep to cover consumables, fresh reagents etc.
** Minimum charge to set up UPLC/HPLC, run standards before and after each project to ensure quality analysis
New grant application budget requests should include effort/salary support for MS technical staff, MS instrumentation maintenance, service, repair, parts and consumable supplies that are based on the anticipated amount of technical support and analytical work required.