DNA Microarrays are powerful tools to analyze genomes in vivo. Example applications include: Differences in normal and cancer tissues; Deregulated cellular pathways following experimental treatment; Genetic pathways (e.g., knock-out mouse)

The Genomics Core is located in the Lineberger Cancer Center at room 11-113 and provides the following products and services:

1. Microarray products available for purchase

2. RNA Quality check

3. Array hybridization

4. Two-day training class

5. Custom microarray printing

6. Obtain images and normalize data

The Bioinformatics Core is located in the Lineberger Cancer Center and provides the following services:

1. Professional bioinformaticists will help you set up user name and password to access the UNC Database and gene annotations.

2. The will help throughout the microarray process, including designing experiments to ensure statistical significance and analyzing microarray results.