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Facilities

Objectives

Filter Sets

Axio Observer Z1 inverted microscope with motorized stage

34 channel detector

·         2 standard PMTs

·         32 channel GaAsP detector with 45% quantum efficiency

·         Airyscan detector

Lasers

Software packages and add-ons

·         Definite Focus

·         Experiment Designer module

·         Tiles/Positions Module

·         Temperature control module

·         Plexiglas microscope housing

·         CO2 control module

·         Capabilities

                 o   Time lapse with Definite Focus

                 o   Z scanning

                 o   Tile scanning

                 o   ROI bleaching

                 o   Linear unmixing

Other assets

·         Online reservation system

·         Computer workstation with full software capability

·         Axio Observer Z1 inverted microscope for fluorescence or brightfield microscopy