In this call, the acquisition of the following equipment is foreseen for the following areas: Area of plant ecophysiology: gas exchange measurement equipment, growth chambers, LED panels, drying stoves, refrigerators and freezers and N2 containers. In vitro culture area, molecular biology and biochemistry: oxygen electrodes, thermoblocks, thermal cyclers for PCR, lyophilizer, electrophoresis system, microcentrifuges and an ultracentrifuge. Hydrology area, sediment and water analysis: carbon and nitrogen analyzer and drying stoves. Area of histological studies and microscopy: Image analyzers. Another small piece of equipment will also be considered within each area of knowledge. This small additional equipment is essential to ensure the efficient and accurate operation of all laboratories, as well as to carry out the investigations and analyses required in the different areas of study. Specifically, the following are needed: scales, automatic pipettes, liquid N2 containers, specialized dishwashers.
Carbon and nitrogen analyzerEquipment to be offered in lot 1: 1 carbon and nitrogen analyzer
Real-time PCR thermal cyclerEquipment to be offered in lot 10: 1 real-time PCR thermal cycler
Growth chambersEquipment to be offered in lot 11: 2 growth chambers
LyophilizerEquipment to be offered in lot 12: 1 freeze dryer
MicrocentrífugasEquipment to be offered in lot 13: 5 microcentrifuges
TermobloquesEquipment to be offered in lot 14: 2 thermoblocks with agitation, 4 thermoblocks
AUTOMATIC PIPETTESEquipment to be offered in batch 15: 6 kits of automatic pipettes, 4 automatic pipettes 5-10 ml, 3 multichannel pipettes (8 channels)
BalancesEquipment to be offered in lot 16: 3 precision analytical balances, 3 analytical balances, 3 technical balances
DishwasherEquipment to be offered in lot 17: 1 dishwasher
Dewar and liquid N2 containersEquipment to be offered in lot 18: 2 containers of liquid N2, 4 dewar for the transport of liquid N2
Refrigerator for protein purification systemEquipment to be offered in lot 19: 1 refrigerator for protein purification system
Computer equipmentEquipment to be offered in lot 2: 2 tower/desktop computer/CPU, 5 displays, 5 mice and 3 keyboards, 4 laptops, 2 printers and 1 professional scanner
UltracentrífugaEquipment to be offered in batch 3: 1 ultracentrifuge compatible with the rotors available at the university
Desiccation stovesEquipment to be offered in lot 4: 3 drying stoves 400 L, 2 drying stoves 50L, 1 muffle.
Measuring system with oxygen electrodeEquipment to be offered in lot 5: 1 measuring system with oxygen electrode
Electrophoresis systemEquipment to be offered in lot 6: 3 electrophoresis chambers, 1 power supply, 1 transfer system, 1 thermal cycler with thermal gradient capacity, 1 imaging system for rapid visualization and documentation of gels and Western blots
Gas exchange equipmentEquipment to be offered in lot 7: 1 gas exchange equipment
Refrigerators and freezersEquipment to be offered in lot 8: 8 refrigerators, 2 freezer cabinets, 6 freezers, 2 freezer chests with glass door, 1 ice machine, 1 two-door refrigerator.
LED PanelsEquipment to be offered in lot 9: 7 LED panels