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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Center for Genetic Medicine

Pricing

View FY26 pricing by service below, or download the PDF here. If you need a quote for a project, please contact us. Initial project consultations are available free of charge.

Pricing by Service

Service Index

Illumina NovaSeq X Plus Sequencing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
NovaSeq X Plus, 10B Flow Cell, PE50 Sequencing Lane (900-1,000 M Read Pairs) $1,300 $1,625 $1,660
NovaSeq X Plus, 10B Flow Cell, PE150 Sequencing Lane (900-1,000 M Read Pairs) $1,660 $2,000 $2,039
NovaSeq X Plus, 1.5B Flow Cell, PE50 Sequencing Lane (600-700 M Read Pairs) $1,350  $1,680 $1,706
NovaSeq X Plus, 1.5B Flow Cell, PE150 Sequencing Lane (600-700 M Read Pairs) $1,800 $2,250 $2,287
NovaSeq X Plus, 25B Flow Cell, PE50 Sequencing Lane (2,000-2,500 M Read Pairs) $2,600 $3,250 $3,304
NovaSeq X Plus, 25B Flow Cell, PE150 Sequencing Lane (2,000-2,500 M Read Pairs) $3,000 $3,750 $3,817

Illumina MiSeq Sequencing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
MiSeq 600 Cycle V3 Sequencing Flow Cell (20 M Read Pairs) $2,020 $2,525 $2,562
MiSeq 500 Cycle V2 Sequencing Flow Cell (10 M Read Pairs) $1,620 $2,025 $2,078
MiSeq Micro 300 Cycle V2 Sequencing Flow Cell (up to 3 M Read Pairs) $710 $887.50 $936
MiSeq Nano 500 Cycle V2 Sequencing Flow Cell (up to 1 M Read Pairs) $710 $887.50 $936
MiSeq Nano 300 Cycle V2 Sequencing Flow Cell (up to 1 M Read Pairs) $410 $512.50 $521

Complete Genomics DNBSEQ-G400/T1+ Sequencing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
DNBSEQ-FCS, SE100 Sequencing Flowcell (400-500 M Reads) $1,100 $1,375 $1,430
DNBSEQ FCL, SE100 Sequencing Flowcell (1,500 M Reads) $2,700 $3,375 $3,512
DNBSEQ FCS, PE150 Sequencing Flowcell (400-500 M Reads) $1,500 $1,875 $1,918
DNBSEQ FCL, PE150 Sequencing Flowcell (1,500 M Reads) $3,600 $4,500 $4,752
DNBSEQ FCS, PE300 Sequencing Flowcell (400-500 M Reads) $3,500 $4,375 $4,589
Library Conversion for DNBSEQ Sample $25 $31.25 $32

Element Aviti Sequencing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Aviti PE75 Sequencing, High-Ouput Lane (400-500 M Read Pairs) $1,000  $1,200  $1,221 
Aviti PE75 Sequencing, Mid-Ouput Flow Cell (400-500 M Read Pairs) $1,200 $1,440 $1,502 
Aviti PE150 Sequencing, High-Output Lane (400-500 M Read Pairs) $1,300 $1,560 $1,564
Aviti PE150 Sequencing, Mid-Output Flow Cell (400-500 M Read Pairs) $1,500 $1,800 $1,888
Aviti PE150 Sequencing, Low-Output Flow Cell (200-250 M Read Pairs) $1,200 $1,440 $1,502
Aviti PE300 Sequencing, High-Output Flow Cell (200-300 M Read Pairs) $3,500 $4,375 $4,387
Aviti PE300 Sequencing, Mid-Output Flow Cell (100 M Read Pairs) $2,600 $3,120 $3,128
Aviti PE150 Sequencing, Ultra Q Flow Cell (600 M Read Pairs) $3,500 $4,375 $4,425

General Short-Read Sequencing (by number of reads needed, sequencer used may vary)

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
General PE50 Sequencing 100 M Reads $400 $500 $503
General PE150 Sequencing 100 M Reads $600 $750 $756
10x Single-Cell RNA-Seq Sequencing 300 M Reads $675 $840 $853
STOmics Library Sequencing 500 M Reads $750 $937.50 $959
Expedited Sequencing 100 M Reads $600 $750 $756

PacBio Revio Long-Read Sequencing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
PacBio Revio Sequencing Flow Cell $2,050 $2,460 $2,519
PacBio HiFi Lib Prep Sample $400 $480 $492
PacBio Iso-Seq Lib Prep Sample $450 $540 $546
PacBio Kinnex (non-scRNA-Seq) Lib Pre Sample $450 $540 $546
PacBio Kinnex scRNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $900 $1,080 $1,117

Nanopore Long-Read Sequencing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Nanopore Long-Read Sequencing Library Prep Sample $350 $437.50 $451
Nanopore MinION Sequencing Flow Cell (up to 50 Gb data) $950 $1,187.50 $1,230
Nanopore PromethION Sequencing   Flow Cell (up to 290 Gb data) $1,750 $2,187.50 $2,213

Electronic Genome Mapping

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Electronic Genome Mapping Sample $1,050 $1,312.50 $1,318

NGS Library Prep

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Stranded mRNA-Seq Library Prep, <24 Samples Sample $200 $240 $241
Expedited Stranded mRNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $275 $330 $335
Stranded Total RNA-Seq Library Prep, <24 Samples Sample $275 $330 $335
Expedited Stranded Total RNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $330 $396 $398
mRNA-seq Complete (Lib Prep+Sequencing+Std. Bioinfo.) Sample $380 $456 $465
Ultra-Low-Input RNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $420 $504 $507
rRNA Depletion Sample $58 $69.60 $71
Small RNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $230 $276 $277
DNA-Seq Library Prep (WGS, ChIP-Seq, Shotgun Metagenome) Sample $200 $240 $241
DNA/RNA-Seq Library Prep, HT, 24-95 Samples Sample $165 $198 $201
DNA/RNA-Seq Library Prep, HT, >=96 Samples Sample $140 $168 $170
Whole Exome/Gene Panel Sequencing Library Prep Sample $250 $300 $308
DNA Methyl-Seq Library Prep Sample $225 $270 $277
ATAC-Seq Library Prep Sample $320 $384 $393
16S/ITS and Amplicon Sequencing Library Prep Sample $75 $90 $94
Translational WGS Library Prep + Sequencing Sample $1,100 $1,320 $1,384

Single-Cell Sequencing Library Prep

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
10X Single Cell RNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $2,250 $2,700 $2,713
10x scRNA-Seq Lib Prep with On-Chip Multiplexing Set of 4 samples $3,200 $3,840 $3,943
10X Single Cell Multiome Sequencing Library Prep Sample $3,750 $4,500 $4,619
10X Single Cell RNA-Seq - Multiplexing Add-On Sample $180 $216 $219
10X Single Cell RNA-Seq - VDJ Immune Profiling Add-On to 5' Sample $450 $540 $558
Parse Single Cell RNA-Seq Library Prep Sample $1,400 $1,680 $1,765
Parse Processing, Additional Hour Hour $70 $87.50 $90
Illumina scRNA-Seq Lib Prep Sample $1,260 $1,512 $1,532
Single Cell Methyl-Seq Lib Prep Sample $1,260 $1,512 $1,532
Manual Single Cell DNA/RNA-Seq Library Prep, <24 Samples Sample $420 $504 $507
Manual Single Cell DNA/RNA-Seq Library Prep, >=24 Samples Sample $330 $396 $398

Spatial Transcriptomics

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Visium HD Spatial Gene Expression Library Prep Slide $1,200 $1,500 $1565
Visium HD - CytAssist Sample Transfer Slide 200 $250 $253
Xenium Slide Processing and Analyzer Run 2 Slides $4,900 $6,125 $6,435
Xenium Analyzer Run, Additional Day Day $1,000 $1,250 $1,273
STOmics Spatial Gene Expression Library Prep Slide $980 $1,225 $1,265
STOmics Tissue Optimization on Test Slide Slide $420 $525 $530

Sample Prep and QC

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
DNA Fragmentation Sample $15 $18 $19
DNA Size Selection with Bioanalyzer Confirmation Sample $28 $34 $36
Pre-Made Sequencing Library QC Sample $18 $22 $23
Sequencing Library qPCR Quantification Sample $30 $36 $38
Bioanalyzer DNA HS Assay Chip $74 $92.50 $95
Bioanalyzer DNA 1K, RNA Nano/Pico Assay Chip $50 $62.50 $64
TapeStation DNA 1000/5000 and RNA ScreenTape Sample $8 $10 $11
TapeStation DNA 1000/5000 and RNA ScreenTape Analysis Sample $10 $12.50 $13
HMW DNA QC Run (up to 11 samples) $150 $187.50 $191
Qubit DNA/RNA Measurement Sample $5 $6.25 $7
Fluorescence-Based DNA/RNA Measurement on Plate Reader Sample $5 $6.25 $7
Nanodrop DNA/RNA Measurement Sample $2.50 $3.25 $4
DNA/RNA Sample Dilution Sample $2 $2.50 $3
Absorbance-Based DNA/RNA Measurement on Plate Reader Sample $2 $3.25 $4

DNA Extraction

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
DNA Extraction Sample $35 $43.75 $45
HMW DNA Extraction Sample $135 $168.75 $170
RNA Extraction with Bioanalyzer QC Sample $42 $52.50 $53

Cell Line Authentication

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Cell Line Authentication Sample $85 $106.25 $111
CLA Setup for <5 Samples Setup $20 $25 $26

Array Processing

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Illumina BeadChip Processing (<1000 Samples) Sample $45 $56.25 $59
Illumina Microarray System Use by Contracting Lab Run $420 $525 $539

NanoString

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
NanoString SPRINT Run Cartridge $540 $675 $704
NanoString Sample Hybridization Cartridge $190 $237.50 $243

Bioinformatics and Staff Time

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
Bioinformatics and Data Mining Hour $120 $192 $240
Staff Time/Effort Hour $70 $87.50 $90

Equipment Use

Services Unit NU/CBC External Industrial
QuantStudio 7 Instrument Use Hour $35 $43.75 $45
Digital Droplet PCR Instrument Use Set of 8 Samples $58 $72.50 $73

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