Methods
Light Lab
- USB Photospectrometer 200-1000nm
- Veril Filter Monochromator 400 - 700nm
- RGB LED Light Sources
Microscopy
Equipment
- Bright Field, Phase Contrast, DIC, Fluorescence upright Microscopes (Leica DMC 5000)
- Fluorescence Stereomicroscopes (Leica MZ 16F)
Animal Maintenance
Equipment
- Climate Cabinets (Nematodes/Turbellarians/Planarians/Earthworms)
- Climate Chambers (Nematodes/Earthworms/Freshwater snails)
- Aquaria (Fish/Shrimp/Snails)
Behavioural Observations
Equipment
- 2 x Long term infrared camera setups with 8 cameras each
- Timelapse/IR capable Camcorder
Molecular Lab
Equipment
- GelChambers / GelDoc
- 2x Eppendorf PCR Cycler
- Incubator
- Crosslinker
- Centrifuge
- Photometer
Protocols
- Buffers and solutions (pdf)
- Growth media (pdf)
- DNA isolation (pdf)
- RNA isolation (pdf)
- Electrophoresis (pdf)
- PCR (pdf)
- PCR cycling (pdf)
- Primers (pdf)
- PCR-volume table (pdf)
- DNA concentration (pdf)
- PCR product purification (pdf)
- Restriction (pdf)
- Preparation of competent cells (pdf)
- Cloning (pdf)
- Plasmid isolation (pdf)
- Realtime RT PCR (pdf)
- ABI Genotyping (pdf)
- ABI DNA sequencing (pdf)
- Methods for work with nematodes (pdf)
- BT culturing (pdf)
- Neutralization of Ethidium Bromide (pdf)
- Neutralization of Sodium Azide (pdf)
Field Work
Ammersee
Lago die Caldonazzo
Red Sea
Lizard Island
