UTEX Culture Charges

Living Algal Strains

• $90 USD per culture
  
  
• U.S Academic & U.S. Government Pricing

Bulk Microalgae Culture

• 500 milliliters:
  • $175 USD per culture


• 1 liter:
  • $250 USD per culture

Prepared Culture Media

• 1 liter of prepared culture media (liquid only)
  • $55 USD per liter
    • Cost includes extra shipping charge to cover added weight.


• 4 tubes of prepared culture media (agar and liquid)
  • 15 mL tubes of liquid media or 25 mL screw-cap tubes with 10mL of agar media
    • $20 USD
    • $10 USD
      • When ordered in combination with a living algal strain.

Images

• High resolution image (TIFF or JPEG format)
  • $10 USD per culture

Teaching Kits

• Bioluminescence
  • $60 USD


• Colors of Algae
  • $60 USD: Small Kit
  • $120 USD: Large Kit


• Edible Algae in Commercial Products
  • $60 USD


• Diatoms & Symmetry
  • $120 USD


• Shapes of Algae
  • $120 USD

Genomic DNA

• $150 USD per culture

UTEX Service Charges

Workshops: Managing Microalgal Cultures

• $600 USD: Full Payment, or
• $100 USD: Non-refundable Deposit (required to reserve seat); and $500 USD: due before workshop

 Strain Identification

• Microscopic Identification
  • $50 USD per strain


• DNA Sequencing
  • $900 USD per strain
    • $400 USD due prior to sequencing

Cryogenic Storage

• See Cryogenic Storage page for pricing

Shipping and Handling Charges

Continental U.S.
Shipments within the continental U.S. are charged $20 USD per order for Federal Express Priority Overnight or UPS Next Day Air delivery.  Shipments within the continental U.S. by First Class Mail are charged a $10 USD shipping and handling fee, however due to the time sensitivity of live materials the viability of cultures will not be guaranteed and replacements will not be offered.

 International
 International orders are charged a standard rate depending on their destination. The following prices are shipping charges per order:

• $30 USD: Alaska & Hawaii
• $35 USD: Puerto Rico, Canada, & Mexico
• $50 USD: Europe, South America, Australia & New Zealand
• $60 USD: Asia
• $75 USD: South Africa