CSUX1 Spinning Disk

 

How to obtain well resolved images on the CMDI CSU X1 spining disk.

 

 

1.  Watch Resolution of a microscope by Dr. Jeff Litchman to understand how Nyquist sampling and pixel sizes of cameras are related.

2. Handy Resolution Calculator.

Equipment Contributed Publications

1. Karla N. Valenzuela-Valderas, Elmira Farrashzadeh, Yuen-Yan Chang, Yunnuo Shi, Renee Raudonis, Brendan M. Leung, John R. Rohde, Jost Enninga, Zhenyu Cheng,
RACK1 promotes Shigella flexneri actin-mediated invasion, motility, and cell-to-cell spreading, iScience, Volume 26, Issue 11, 2023.

2. Michael Wigerius, Dylan Quinn, Antonios Diab, Leanne Clattenburg, Annette Kolar, Jiansong Qi, Stefan R. Krueger, James P. Fawcett; The polarity protein Angiomotin p130 controls dendritic spine maturation. J Cell Biol 5 February 2018; 217 (2): 715–730.

 

chamber slides

Chambers for Live Cell Imaging

 

One Chamlide chamber is available to perform live cell imaging of cells grown on glass cover slips (1.5H/1.5, 18mm dia round). Please let staff know that you will be needing the chambers well in advance.