How to order resources
To order resources from the EXRC please download the Xenopus Resource request form (.xls) (keep the same file format) and email your order to EXRC@xenopusresource.org.
If you have any specific questions or you want to discus your order, please contact us at EXRC@xenopusresource.org
Plasmids are usually spotted onto filter paper and are sent via Royal Mail.
Fosmids are provided as an LB Stab culture in a Falcon tube and sent via Royal Mail.
Antibodies are sent in microcentrifuge tubes packed with ice blocks and sent usually via Express International courier (paid directly)*.
Ooyctes are sent in 1x MBS (below) with one ovary per Falcon tube and sent via Express International courier (paid directly)*.
Live frogs are sent via a licensed livestock courier (usually paid by the recipient)**.
A small charge for academic users is applied to each resource to cover the cost and delivery detailed in the table below. For commercial users please contact us for prices.
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88mM NaCl
1mM KCl
2.4mM NaHCO3
0.82mM MgSO4 x 2H2O
0.33mM Ca(NO3)2 x 2H2O
0.41mM CaCl2x 6H2O
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Their charges are:
- Overnight anytime next working day £24.20 + VAT which can be by the end of day – this is the standard option
- Next day pre 12 £34.20 + VAT
- Next day pre 10am £44.20 + VAT
- Next day pre 9am £49.20 + VAT
These prices apply to wet-ice shipments. Dry ice shipments are slightly higher.
Please bear in mind that these services do not offer an overnight guarantee. For guaranteed UK shipments, the cost is £75 + VAT.
** Live animal Courier delivery costs depends on the location
