Lab

CBBS – Center for Biobased Solutions

Lab

Our Lab

Our Laboratories are located in building C (rooms C 1.017 and C 1.018) on the campus of Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH).

Our facilities allow the following activities: isolation and identification of bacteria, archaea and microbial communities; cultivation of extremophiles and recombinant strains; intelligent screening and exploitation of microbial genomes; cloning and expression of genes from extremophiles; purification and supply of biocatalysts; biochemical studies; biotransformation; development of environmentally sustainable technologies.

List of Equipment for Download

List of Equipment

Table top centrifuges
2 x VWR Galaxy 14 D14.000 x g
Mikro 200 R Table Top Centrifuge16.000 x g
Heraeus Fresco 1717.000 x g
2 x Heraeus Biofuge 1316.000 x g
Heraeus Laborfuge 400 R3.939 x g
Thermoblocks
Bioer Mixing block MB-1020 °C – 100 °C
Eppendorf Thermomixer comfort
5 x Eppendorf Thermoblock0 °C – 100 °C, 1.400 rpm, up to 2 mL
VWR Digital Heatblock0 °C – 120 °C
Incubators
Sanyo Incubator-9 °C – 50 °C
4 x Heraeus Incubator0 °C – 50 °C
Memmert Incubator37 °C
New Brunswick innova 44RT – 80 °C
New Brunswick innova 444°C – 80 °C
2 x New Brunswick innova 404°C – 80 °C
Analytics
HPLC
Äkta FPLC system
BioRad Econo
Electrophoresis
BioRad agarose gel electrophoresis
BioRad SDS gel electrophoresis
Native gel electrophoresis
6 x BioRad Powerpack 300
Biometra Power Supply
Biorad UV chamber
Biometra Fastblot10 W
BioRad D code (DGGE)
Ultrafiltration
Cross Flow290 cm² – 4.800 cm²
Amicon10 mL – 800 mL
Microscopy
Zeiss microscope Axio ScopeUp to 1.000x magnification
Microscope Camera
Clean Bench/Anaerobic Chamber
Heraeus Hera safe Clean Bench
Laboratory Products Inc. Anaerobic Chamber
Drying
Zirbus freeze Dryer15 L per 24 h
PCR
2 x Perkin Elmer Gene Amp PCR System 2400
Biometra T Gradient
Biometra T3 Thermocycler
Robots
Genetix Q Pix 2
Tecan freedom evo
Fermenters
2 x Bioengineering 2 L1,8 L, 3.000 rpm
DasGip parallel Fermenter System
Autoclaves
Systec DX-65
Photometers
Genesys 10 UV Thermo Photometer
Shimadzu UV-1602 Photometer
Cary 50
Cary 300
Cell disruption
Ultra Turrax
Ultrasonic Probe

List of Equipment for Download