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3i Spinning Disc Confocal

Advanced Microscope                                                                                   

3i Advanced

Imaging Modalities:    Live cell, Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy (TIRF), Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching (FRAP), Spinning Disc Confocal, Epifluorescence, Brightfield, DIC

 

Software:         Slidebook
Inverted Microscope equipped with Environmental Chamber
Cameras:         CoolSNAP H2Q, Photometrics Evolve 512 EMCCD
Light Source:   Lasers: 405 nm; 488 nm; 561 nm; 640 nm
                        Metal Halide Bulb (Lumen  LM200B1A) (for epifluorescence)
Epi Filter Sets: DAPI
  GFP
  TRITC
  Cy
Objectives: 4x 0.10 NA air
  10x 0.30 NA air
  20x 0.50 NA air
  40x 1.30 NA OIL
  60x 1.48 NA OIL *TIRF Capable Objective
  100x 1.49 NA OIL *TIRF Capable Objective

 

College of Arts and Sciences Microscopy