This system is built on a Nikon TE-2000U inverted microscope platform that comes equipped with differential interference contrast (DIC) capabilities as well as two CoolSnap HQ2 cameras. In vitro studies can be performed on this system through an enclosed environmental chamber with temperature control and perfusion system. This system has a wide range of experimental capabilities including FRET and calcium measurement. Available filter sets include CY/GFP, FURA, CFP/YFP and GFP/RED in the fluorescence filter turret. The dual cam system houses an additional set of filters that include CFP/YFP, Coumarin/Oxynol, GFP/RED.
This equipment is located in MSB 4.412.