Resources:
Useful Links
Zeiss Image Browser Download- This download allows you to view images on your computer taken from the Core's Zeiss LSM510 META confocal. The download is free.
Olympus Microscopy Primer - One of the best microscopy "textbooks" on the web. Discusses the physics of light, anatomy of the microscope, and various microscopy techniques using interactive animations.
Handbook of cellular probes - Comprehensive guide (20+ chapters) dedicated to the various dye, stains, and other molecules for cell imaging that are sold by Molecular Probes.
Confocal microscopy- Useful guide reviewing some of the concepts of confocal microscopy
SUNY Buffalo Listserv- Popular listserv discussing a variety of microscopy and imaging applications. You do not have to sign up for the listerv to search the archives.
Publications of interest:
Publication by Barbara Foster on Koehler illumuniation
Excellent summary describing the cautions of quantitating fluorescence
Other Microscopy Cores:
http://lombardi.georgetown.edu/research/resources/microscopy/index.htm Lombardi Cancer Center - Research - Shared Resources - Microscopy and Imaging
http://www.gonda.ucla.edu/bri_core/homepage.htm UCLA Brain Research Institute's Core Imaging Facilities
http://www.georgetown.edu/departments/cellbiology/confocal/confocal.html Georgetown Medical Center- Dep't of Cell Biology Microscopy Core
Other Emory Cores:
Proteomics and Biopolymer Synthesis Core (PBSC)
Tissue banking and procurement
