ABCF - our offer

The Animal Behavior Core Facility (ABCF) is the new core facility at Karolinska Institutet for behavioral studies in mice and rats. ABCF is designed to provide optimal environment, state-of-the-art instrumentation and technical/educational support to perform behavioral tests ranging from basic phenotype characterization to advanced analyses.

ABCF consists of two nodes:

  • Node KM-B (Campus Solna)
  • Node PKL (Campus Flemingsbeg

Our users can book laboratory space and equipment at both nodes.

User fees

Users pay a one-off access fee (SEK 2000), which includes an introduction to the equipment and the rules at ABCF. Advanced courses on specific methods and instruments are also available (SEK 5000 kr).

Price list

The price list was updated on 23 September 2022.

Cancellation fee

The cancellation fee is 50 SEK.

Equipment for mice in KM-B

Equipment for rats in KM-B

Equipment for mice in PKL

Lab equipment

equipment in the ABCF
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Some of the ABCF lab equipment.