Acquisition of a spinning-disk confocal microscope with high spatial and temporal resolution

• Grant number: 09/53833-4
• Support Opportunities: Multi-user Equipment Program
• Start date: December 01, 2010
• End date: November 30, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Morphology - Cytology and Cell Biology
• Principal Investigator: Renato Arruda Mortara
• Grantee: Renato Arruda Mortara
• Host Institution: Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM). Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus São Paulo. São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• EMU web page: Página do Equipamento Multiusuário não informada
• Type of equipment: Tipo de Equipamento Multiusuário não informado
• Manufacturer: Fabricante não informado
• Model: Modelo não informado

Abstract

This project is aimed at the acquisition of a fast imaging system. The equipment chosen (Leica SP5 TS) provides excellent spacial and time resolution both in live and fixed biological specimens. (AU)