Cryopreservation & Recovery Service Fees
Cryopreservation
Sperm Cryopreservation
Fees do not include animal transport or housing, quality control, or storage fees, if applicable. A 10% discount is provided when 2 or more mice of the same strain are submitted at the same time and a 20% discount is provided when 3 or more mice of the same strain are submitted at the same time.
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| Holding location of mice | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| TCP F1 or F2 | $250.00 | $400.00 |
| TCP Containment | $300.00 | $480.00 |
| External facility | $360.00 | $576.00 |
Sperm Quality Control
Quality control (QC) is essential to ensure recoverability of the line.
Fees do not include strain-matched donors ($200 to $500 per IVF, depending on the strain), tissue sampling, genotyping or per diems past birth for QC to live born.
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| QC | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| In vitro post-thaw sperm QC, first sperm sample for a strain | $105.00 | $168.00 |
| In vitro post-thaw sperm QC, each additional sample for a strain | $80.00 | $128.00 |
| In vitro fertilization rate QC, per sperm sample | $555.00 | $888.00 |
| Sperm QC to live born, per sperm sample | $841.75 | $1,346.80 |
Basic Embryo Cryopreservation – Per Session
Fees do not include animal costs, transport of mice, embryo storage fees or per diems for cryopreservation.
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| Holding location of mice | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| TCP F1 or F2 | $523.50 | $837.60 |
| TCP Containment | $644.50 | $1,031.20 |
| External facility | $704.50 | $1,127.20 |
Speed Embryo Cryopreservation
Fees do not include strain-matched oocyte donors ($400-$1,000 per IVF, depending on strain and source), animal per diems, QC to live born, or embryo storage fees.
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| Holding location of mice | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| TCP F1 or F2 | $781.00 | $1,249.60 |
| Containment | $856.00 | $1,369.60 |
| External facility | $916.00 | $1,465.60 |
Embryo Quality Control to Live Born
Quality control (QC) is essential to ensure recoverability of the line.
Fees do not include per diems past birth, tissue collection, weaning, or genotyping of pups.
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| QC | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Embryo QC to live born | $361.75 | $578.80 |
Storage
Fees include storage of up to 30 embryo or sperm straws at two different sites in monitored liquid nitrogen storage tanks. Embryo and sperm straws are stored separately.
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| Storage | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Annual storage charge, per mouseline per format | $31.00 | $49.60 |
Cryorecovery
Sperm Cryorecovery
Fees do not include material cost of sperm, repository fees, or shipping of sperm (if applicable), purchase of oocyte donors (~$400 - $1,000, depending on strain), per diems past weaning, animal transport, or embryo storage fees, if applicable.
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| Sperm cryorecovery | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| From CMMR stock | $1,323.75 | $2,118.00 |
| From other repository | $1,486.75 | $2,378.80 |
Sperm Straw
Fees do not include sample export administration fees, dry shipper, or shipping costs, if applicable.
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| Sperm straw | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Per straw from CMMR stock | $235.00 | $376.00 |
Embryo Cryorecovery
Fees do not include material cost, repository fees, or shipping of embryos (if applicable), clipping or genotyping pups, health testing of individual recipients, per diems past weaning, or animal transport from TCP.
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| Embryo cryorecovery | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Per straw from CMMR | $455.75 | $715.55 |
| Per straw from other repository | $590.75 | $931.55 |
Embryo Straw
Fees do not include sample export administration fees, dry shipper, or shipping costs, if applicable.
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| Embryo straw | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Per straw from CMMR stock | $305.00 | $488.00 |
Strain Services
Speed Expansion
Fees do not include purchase of commercial oocyte donors (~$400-$1,000, depending on strain), genotyping of pups, health testing of foster mothers, animal housing or shipping costs.
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| Holding location of mice | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| TCP F1 or F2 | $1,141.75 | $1,813.15 |
| TCP Containment | $1,426.75 | $2,269.15 |
| External facility | $1,486.75 | $2,365.15 |
Mouse Line Rescue
Fees do not include purchase of commercial oocyte donors (~$400-$1,000, depending on strain), genotyping of pups, health testing of foster mothers, animal housing, or shipping costs.
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| Holding location of mice | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| TCP F1 or F2 | $1,141.75 | $1,813.15 |
| TCP Containment | $1,426.75 | $2,269.15 |
| External facility | $1,486.75 | $2.365.15 |
Embryo Cryopreservation with Strain Services
Fees do not include annual storage charges, if applicable.
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| Embryo cryopreservation | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Per IVF session | $210.00 | $336.00 |
Additional Embryo Transfer with Strain Services
Fees do not include per diems, health testing of individual recipients, clipping or genotyping of pups, or animal transport.
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| Embryo transfer | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Per recipient | $98.00 | $156.80 |
Distribution
Dry Shipping of Frozen Embryos or Sperm
Fees include use of charged dry shipper, labels, and arranging shipping for embryos or sperm. Shipping costs are not included.
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| Use of dry shipper | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| Per use | $182.00 | $291.20 |
Embryonic Stem Cells
Fees include bioinformatics review, line thawing, expansion, freezing, and sequence validation. Shipping costs are not included.
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| ES cell lines | Canadian academic | International academic |
|---|---|---|
| C2 ES cells (C57BL/6NTac) | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| NorCOMM gene trap mES cell lines/line | $500.00 | $800.00 |
| NorCOMM targeted mES cell lines/line | $650.00 | $1,040.00 |