Peptide and Tetramer Facility Immunology (PTFI)

Equipment

The equipment available in the Peptide and HLA-tetramer Facility is used to synthesize, purify and analyse peptides, recombinant proteins and HLA-tetramers. We also have equipment available to perform cell-free MHC-peptide binding studies.

Our equipment

  • 2 Syro II peptide synthesizers (2 x 96 positions)
  • 1 Syro I peptide synthesizer (high temperature, 24 positions)
  • Maldi-Tof mass spectrometer and UPLC/MS equipment for peptide and protein analysis
  • HPLC and Akta chromatography equipment and a variety of RP and SE columns for peptide and protein purification and to perform cell free MHC-peptide binding studies
  • Bacterial incubator and high speed centrifuge
  • Equipment for protein sequencing
  • Equipment for parallel lyophilisation