Thank you to all for recommending commercial facilities for fragment analysis. Below is a compiled list of the facilities that were recommended. Some prices are noted, however, some of them are in-house and some are outside prices. The prices for fragment analysis are highly variable among facilities, and it is worth checking out each site individually. Camille Barr Fragment Analysis Facilities: 1. Cornell: http://www.brc.cornell.edu/brcinfo/?f=3D1 2. University of Guelph: http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/facilities/Genomics/GenomicsFacility.shtml 3. Iowa State: www.dna.iastate.edu 4. Ohio State: http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/mcic/genomics/genotyping/gen_instruction s.html#Instrusctionsforsamplesubmission $144/plate 5. University of Arizona: http://gatc.arl.arizona.edu/services/sequencing.php 6. Yale: http://research.yale.edu/dna_analysis/ 7. Macrogen: http://www.macrogen.com/eng/macrogen/macrogen_main.jsp 8. East Malling Research registered office: New Road, East Malling, Kent ME19 6BJ. Tel. 01732-843833. Registered in England No. 5019373. Charity registration No.1102243. 9. GATC Biotech (Germany): http://www.gatc.de/en/index.php 10. Ingentix (Austria): http://www.ingenetix.com 11. Genetic Analysis & DNA Sequencing Facilities The Centre for Applied Genomics The Hospital for Sick Children TMDT-MaRS Building 14th floor, room 14-601 101 College Street Toronto, ON ($1/sample) 12. Georgetown: njp24@georgetown.edu $10/sample 13. Functional Genomics Bioinformatics Specialist W.M. Keck Center for Comparative and Functional Genomics Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign: http://www.biotech.uiuc.edu/centers/Keck/fragment.htm 14. University of Utah DNA Sequencing and Genomics Core Facility 15. University of Wisconsin-Madison: http://www.biotech.wisc.edu/ $141/plate 16. Lakehead University: http://www.ancientdna.com/ 17. NGB Genetics s.r.l., spin off of the Ferrara University. NGB is a company that develops and markets molecular tools for the genetic analysis in the human health, environmental, veterinary and food fields. Our customers are Universities, research institutes and private organisations that need custom-made solutions to develop and improve the efficiency of their research projects For more information about our company, the website is: http://www.ngbgenetics.com/ Camille M. Barr Division of Biological Sciences University of Montana 32 Campus Drive #4824 Missoula, MT 59812 (406) 243-5168 camille.barr@mso.umt.edu