Confocal Microscopy Principles
Confocal Microscopy Principles
Confocal Microscopy Principles
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Resolution depends on pinhole size<br />
Pinhole : 1 AU<br />
(optical slice ~ 0.8 µm)<br />
Pinhole : 0.5 AU<br />
(optical slice ~ 0.5 µm)<br />
Better Z discrimination with small pinhole size but needs<br />
strong signals<br />
10 µm<br />
Muntjac cells – Alexa 488 phalloidin