Small & Macromolecule Rates

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We offer most of the ionization methods common to biological mass spectrometry.  Rates are for academic users.  Potential Users from industry should call the Facility for industrial rates. (Costs of Analyses as of July 1, 2021)

Service Analysis Rates (Facility Personnel)

MALDI TOF Analysis (per sample)
Service Price
*MS Analysis
$25.00
*PSD Analysis
$50.00
ESI MS (per sample)
Service Price
*Direct Infusion
$35.00
Capillary HPLC & Nanospray
$60.00
GCMS Analysis (per sample)
Service Price
*Mixture analysis & data processing up to 10 peaks
$12.00
Mass Spectral Data Analysis and Database Searching (per hour)
$60.00
Consultation (per hour)
$60.00
Generation of Electronic Data File for Publishing (per spectrum)
$10.00
*Volume discount available: 6 – 20 samples – save 20% per sample (per calendar year), >20 samples – save 40% per sample
Collaborative Core Research
Service Price
Charges for collaborative core research will be negotiated on a per project basis. In general, the negotiated rates will reflect the need of the MS Facility to recover costs associated with materials, instrument time and facility personnel. Faculty having projects involving extensive mass spectrometry analysis are encouraged to discuss their project needs with the Facility Director (618-453-6428)
Negotiated

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Instrument Training / Walk-up Instrument Use
Instrument Price
Bruker MicroFlex MALDI MS Training (ca. 2.5 hours) For projects involving extensive MALDI MS analyses, faculty may choose to select someone from their group to be trained on the benchtop Bruker MicroFlex MALDI MS. User training should be scheduled with the Director of the SIU Mass Spectrometry Facility (453-6428).
$150.00
Walk-up use of Bruker MicroFlex MALDI MS (per hour)*
(*subject to availability per instrument usage schedule)
$25.00
MALDI Target (MSP 96 spot, polished stainless steel)
Individuals using the walk-up MALDI MS instrument are expected to provide their own sample target(s).
$218.00 (plus S&H)
GCMS Training (ca. 2.5 hours) For projects involving extensive GCMS analyses, faculty may choose to select someone from their group to be trained on the Thermo Scientific TraceGC - PolarisQ GCMS. User training should be scheduled with the Director of the SIU Mass Spectrometry Facility (453-6428).
$150.00
Walk-up use of Thermo Scientific TraceGC - PolarisQ GCMS (per hour)*
(*subject to availability per instrument usage schedule)
$25.00
GCMS columns
Individuals using the walk-up GCMS instrument will either be required to use the standard facility column (contact director) or provide their own custom column.
Per manufacturer

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