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Pricing

All prices below are for NC State University faculty and research investigators (effective April 24, 2026). External customers, please contact us for appropriate pricing and quotes.

The GSL is a University BSL-1 laboratory, classified as a teaching and training facility with student interactions. Please contact the GSL Director BEFORE submitting ANY samples of pathogenic risk to humans. We will point you to a suitable provider if we are unable to provide services directly.

New Rates for 2026

Effective April 24, the GSL has new service rates. For a detailed breakdown of the new service rates (internal customers only), please refer to our full pricing sheet.

Nucleic Acid Isolation

ServiceTotal Cost
HT Plant DNA Isolation 96w plate$383.32
Kingfisher Nucleic Acid Isolation (Per Run)$100.00

Sample Processing

Sample QC

ServiceTotal Cost
TapeStation DNA/RNA Per Sample$10.06
Qubit$22.56
Picogreen Quant (96)$101.53

Automated Sample Handling

ServiceTotal Cost
Sample Normalization (96 samples)$39.34
Sample Pooling (96 samples)$31.72
Instrument Use$59.34

Next-Generation Sequencing – Illumina Services

Library Prep

ServiceTotal Cost
RNA Library Prep HT- PolyA (8 Samples)$483.05
RNA Library Prep HT- Ribodep (8 Samples)$532.05
Illumina Small RNA Library Prep$102.65
Illumina DNA Library Prep HT (8 samples)$428.61
Phage Library Prep$61.80
Hi-C NGS Library Prep$755.33
16S/ITS Amplicon Library Prep (96 samples)$1,838.37
HIVE Single Cell RNAseq Library Prep$1,385.54
Cut&Run Library Prep$61.16
Pricing is per sample unless otherwise stated.

MiSeq Sequencing Options

ServiceTotal Cost
MiSeq v2 150 PE$1,733.15
MiSeq v2 250 PE$1,911.79
MiSeq v3 150 SR$1,542.40
MiSeq v3 300 PE$2,398.25
MiSeq v2 Nano 250 PE$778.39
MiSeq v2 50 SR$1,412.89
MiSeq v2 Micro 150 PE$1,733.15
MiSeq v2 Nano 150 PE$703.28

NextSeq 2000 Sequencing Options

ServiceTotal Cost
NextSeq 2000 P1 100SE/50PE$1,277.41
NextSeq 2000 P1 150 PE$1,641.40
NextSeq 2000 P1 300 PE$2,274.53
NextSeq 2000 P2 100 SE/50 PE$1,794.57
NextSeq 2000 P2 100 PE$2,922.23
NextSeq 2000 P2 150 PE$3,772.45
NextSeq 2000 P2 300 PE$4,142.71
NextSeq 2000 P3 100 SE/50 PE$3,235.10
NextSeq 2000 P3 100 PE$4,341.00
NextSeq 2000 P3 150 PE$5,647.63
NextSeq 2000 P4 50SE/25PE$2,238.52
NextSeq 2000 P4 100SE/50PE$3,247.78
NextSeq 2000 P4 100PE$4,501.51
NextSeq 2000 P4 150PE$5,970.00

NovaSeq X Sequencing Options

ServiceTotal Cost
Outsource sequencing$149.00
The GSL now offers sequencing on the NovaSeq X platform. For flowcell options and pricing, please contact us directly: gsl_support@ncsu.edu.

Next-Generation Sequencing – PacBio Services

ServiceTotal Cost
HiFi DNA Library Prep (15-20kb)$287.20
Indexed HiFi DNA Prep$294.70
PacBio DNA Cleanup$67.76
PacBio Sequel IIe SMRT cell (10-hour run)$2,325.62
PacBio Sequel IIe SMRT cell (30-hour run)$2,425.62

Other Services and Supplies

ServiceTotal Cost
QPCR Plate Run$30.00
Digital Droplet PCR (Per Sample)$5.25
Shared User Equipment$38.00
Employee Effort$38.00
Phage Assembly$50.00
Ampure XP Beads (10 mL)———-
qPCR plate & seal for CFX384———-
Includes: Covaris, Genogrinder, Blue Pippin, Tissue Lyzer, Plate Reader, KASP station. Pricing is per hour.