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This inverted widefield system is suited to image live cells as well fixed fluorescence and histologically stained samples. A temperature and CO2 controlled environment is possible for life experiments.
University Zurich, Schlieren, Room WAD-12-K-105.
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Microscope
Name | Magnification | NA | Immersion | WD (mm) |
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EC Plan Neofluar (Ph1) |
5x |
0.16 |
Air |
18.5 |
EC Plan Neofluar (Ph1) | 10x | 0.3 | Air | 5.2 |
LD Plan Neofluar (Ph2) | 20x | 0.4 | Air | 7.4-8.4 |
LD LCI Plan Apochromat (DIC) | 25x | 0.8 | IMM | 0.57 |
LD Plan Neofluar (Ph2) | 63x | 0.75 | Air | 1.2-2.2 |
i-Plan Apochromat (DIC) | 63 x | 1.4 | Oil | 0.18 |
IMM = multi immersion (either water, glycerol or oil)
Ph = phase contrast
Name | Excitation | Dichroic | Emission |
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DAPI (violet) | BP 390/22-25 | 395 | BP 445/50 |
GFP (Cyan) | BP484/25 | 495 | BP 525/50 |
DsRed (Green) | BP 553/18 | 570 | BP 605/70 |
CY5 (Red) | BP 631/22 | 660 | BP 690/50 |
CFP (blue) | BP 445/25 | 460 | BP 480/22 |
YFP(Teal) | BP 513/22-25 | 520 | LP 530 |
Default Setup contains DAPI, GFP, DsRed and CY5. A QUADband filter (Zeiss 489081-9010) allows fast multi-channel recordings containing the 4 same channels.
Besides optional single filters for YFP and CFP, there is also an additional DOUBLEband YFP/CFP filter cube available.
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