Equipment

 

  • FEI TECNAI G2 Spirit BioTwin Transmission Electron Microscope (120Kv) with AMT BioSprint29 29 Megapixel camera system, for room temperature or cryo-EM
  • JEOL 1400 Plus Transmission Electron Microscope, equipped with STEM, for room temperature or cryo-EM (Gift from Helmsley Foundation)
  • JEOL JSM-IT500HR Scanning Electron Microscope
  • FEI Vitrobot Mark VI Plunger
  • LKB glass knife-makers
  • Tousimis Autosamdri-931 Critical Point Dryer.
  • Edwards A306 Carbon Evaporator
  • Leica ACE600 Sputter Coater
  • Denton Vacuum Desk IV Sputter Coater
  • Wohlwend Compact HP03 High-Pressure Freezer
  • Leica EM AFS2 Automatic Freeze Substitution System
  • Leica UC6b/EM FC6 Cryoultramicrotome
  • Leica UC7 Ultramicrotome
  • RMC Boeckeler Powertome PC Ultramicrotome
  • PELCO BioWave Microwave Oven.
  • Leica VT100S Vibrating Blade Microtome
  • GD110 Glow Discharger

 

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Freeze substitution Immuno-Transmission Electron Micrograph of HIV-like particle. (Eleana Sphicas and David Ho of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center)