LSM 510
Zeiss LSM 510
Why Use This Microscope?
This microscope is well suited for viewing samples on sealed, inverted slides or in 35mm dishes with a #1.5 coverglass (Matek) compatible with the inverted format. All slides MUST be sealed, clean and dry prior to placing on the stage.
Imaging Modes:
Laser scanning fluorescence and DIC (Nomarski)
3-D “Z-series”
Time-series
Fluorescence Filters: (excitation/emission)
Blue/Green (457,488,514nm for blue, green, yellow dyes, e.g., CFP,YFP,GFP, Cy-2, FITC-like dyes)
Green/Red (543nm for Cy-3, Texas Red, or rhodamine-like dyes)
Red/Far-Red (633 nm for far-red dyes like Cy-5)
Objective Lenses:
5x/.30 Plan-Neofluar
10x / 0.30 Plan Neofluar
20x / 0.75 Plan-Apochromat
40x / 1.30 Plan-NEOFLUAR OIL
63x / 1.40 Plan-APOCHROMAT OIL
100x / 1.30 Plan-NEOFLUAR OIL
Location:
MRBIII 4155
Charges:
$48.51 / hour
Note: To use the microscope you must have an active iLab Account. Reservations are made through our on-line iLab calendar. Contact Sean to arrange training.