The informatics
facilities of the Urogenital Research Unit include
22 complete microcomputers, with printers, in network with all laboratories
of the Unit and to the Internet via the University web. Regular scanners
and scanners with lid for transparency digitalization (used, for example,
for, electrophoresis plates and autoradiographies) also exist.
Besides
basic software, the Urogenital Unit laboratories use programs for statistics
analysis, image processing, and specific application programs for biochemistry
(densitometry, chemical assays, centrifugation, among others).