Equipment



 
Zeiss Axiovert 100 
Inverted epifluorescence microscope
Manual research grade fluorescence microscope with phase contrast for transmitted light.
Fast Ludl filter wheels for excitation and emission and multi-wavelength filter cube for cfp/yfp/rfp.
Piezo based motorized Z-achses positioning for one objective
Detection with Photometrics CoolSnap FX cooled CCD camera.
special features fast automated multicolor imaging, Z-stacks, time series
highly sensitive cooled monochrome CCD camer
microscope Zeiss axiovert 100 inverted manual fluorescence microscope, transmitted light with phase contrast
objectives 20x/0.40 Zeiss LD Achroplan, Phase 2
40x/0.60 Zeiss LD Achroplan
63x/1.25 Zeiss Neofluar, Phase 3, Oil  
100x/1.30 Zeiss Neofluar, Phase 3, Oil
Princeton Instruments Piezo Z-achses positioning for one objective
illumination Halogen
HBO
detection Photometrics CollSnap FX cooled CCD camera

reflectors

Filter Slider 1
Pos. 1. FITC: BP465-497, BA516-556, DM506 (AHF F36-501 HQ)
Pos. 2. Cy3, Rhodamine: BP511-551, BA573-613, DM562 (AHF F36-542 HQ)
Pos. 3  Multi-Wl cfp/yfp/rfp (Chroma)
Filter Slider 2
 
software MetaMorph imaging accquisition and analysis software (Molecular Devices)
incubation Option: temperature controlled stage insert
   
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