Plataforma Cientifico-Tecnica de Microscopia Confocal

FCS- Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy

Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS) is a tool that provides quantitative localized measurements of important physical parameters including mec...

FLIM- Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy

Leica TCS SP5 AOBS (inverted) TCSPC (Time Correlated Single Photon Counting) FLIM

FRET- Förster Resonance Energy Transfer

Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) is a process where an excited fluorophore (donor)transfers energy to another fluorophore (acceptor) [1]. Reso...

Brightfield & other Transmission Microscopy Contrasts

Brightfield illumination has been one of the most widely used observation modes in optical microscopy for the past 300 years. The technique is best su...

High Speed Laser Scanning Confocal Systems

Resonant Scanner

Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy

Confocal microscopy offers several advantages over conventional widefield optical microscopy, including the ability to control depth of field, elimina...

Live Cell Imaging

Cell biologists are increasingly using live-cell imaging techniques to provide clues into the fundamental nature of cellular and tissue structure and...

Image Analysis/ Software

An image processing workstation, equipped whith Imaris, SymphoTime and other image processing and analysis programs.

Photobleaching Techniques/ FRAP-Fluorescence Recovery After...

Photobleaching techniques are used as a strategy to reveal the diffusion/binding dynamics of molecules or the exchange between compartments in live ce...

Photoconversion

Photoactivatable fluorescent proteins (PAFPs) exhibit fluorescence that can be modified by a light-induced chemical reaction. Many PAFPs have been eng...