Embryo Transfer and Purification Platform

Contact

PostNameTelEmailResponsibilities
TechnicianSaifei GAO(020) 8833 5690saifeigao@hkust-gz.edu.cnEmbryo transplantation and purification platform supervisor
Assistant TechnicianYarui LI(020) 8833 5662aerinyaruili@hkust-gz.edu.cnEmbryo transplantation and purification platform

Service

The embryo transfer and purification platform mainly provides embryo related technical services and genetic-engineering mouse breeding related work.

This platform has established functional areas such as microinjection room, embryo manipulation room, SPF level donor and recipient breeding area, and post transplant recipient management area.It is also equipped with instruments and equipments such as microinjection, laser rupture, needle puller, needle forging instrument, research grade inverted fluorescence microscope, research grade stereo fluorescence microscope, The aim is to provide genetic engineering mouse related services and technical support for users both inside and outside the campus.

Biological Purification

  • Embryo transfer purification
  • Strain recovery and rapid expansion
  • Non-surgical transplantation of mice

Microscopic Operation

  • Cytoplasmic injection
  • Pronuclei injection
  • Blastocyst injection

Conservation of Germplasm

  • Embryos freezing
  • Embryos Resuscitation
  • Sperm freezing
  • Transportation and preservation of epididymis

Mouse Breeding

  • Provide B6/ICR and other Post transplant recipient management
  • Breeding of genetically engineered mice
  • Genotype identification

Pricing

For specific technical service charges, please consult the platform staff.