Microscopy Equipment and Services

In addition to the below Moores Cancer Center equipment, additional services are available at the UC San Diego School of Medicine Microscopy Core, hosted by the Department of Neurosciences.

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Nikon A1R Confocal TIRF STORM Microscope (Moores Cancer Center Room 5365)

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Informational Videos about STORM and PALM


DeltaVision Deconvolution Microscopy (CMME, Room 003A)

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For more information on deconvolution microscopy or laser scanning confocal microscopy, see the following articles accessible through PubMed:

  1. "A three-dimensional structural dissection of Drosophila polytene chromosomes."
  2. "An evaluation of two-photon excitation versus confocal and digital deconvolution fluorescence microscopy imaging in Xenopus morphogenesis."

IVIS 200 in vivo Bioluminescence / Fluorescence Imaging (Moores Cancer Center vivarium)

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Keyence BZ-X700 all in one fluorescence microscope (Moores Cancer Center Room 5317)

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Nikon Upright Fluorescence Microscope (Moores Cancer Center Room 2304)

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Spectra of Dyes and Filters


Nikon Teaching Microscope (Moores Cancer Center Room 2304)

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