Spectral AMI HT

University of Salzburg

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Short Description

Spectral AMI HT In-Vivo Optical Imaging System Optical imaging device for non-invasive fluorescent and bioluminescent imaging in-vivo Specifications:
LED sources for the excitation of fluorescent proteins an fluorescent dyes:
430 nm, 465 nm, 500 nm, 535 nm, 570 nm, 605 nm, 640 nm, 675 nm, 710 nm, 745 nm
Emission filters:
490 nm, 530 nm, 570 nm, 590 nm, 630 nm, 670 nm, 730 nm, 750 nm, 770 nm
CCD camera with absolute (-90°°C) electronic air cooling,
FOV: 25 cm x 17 cm max., aperture f/1.2 - f/16
Aura Software
Somni Scientifics AMD 3+ isofluran anaesthesia unit
Heated Pentaflow unit for the parallel analysis of up to 5 mice
heated stage, optical clear isolation chamber for imaging

Contact Person

Ass. Prof. Dr. Dirk Schmidt-Arras

Research Services

Conducting longitudinal studies with bioluminescence
Non-invasive detection of fluorescent molecules in vivo
Accompanying: blood count and serum chemistry

Methods & Expertise for Research Infrastructure

Expertise in in-vivo imaging experimental design
Expertise in generating cell lines with bioluminescent vectors
Provision of bioluminescent substrates

Allocation to research infrastructure

Advanced Imaging and Microscopy