Affiliated Partners
An overview of instrumentation and expertise available via affiliated partners is shown below:
Fluorescent biosensor imaging
Expertise
Monitoring and quantitative analysis of signaling dynamics via existing/optimized or newly developed genetically encoded reporters and FRET-based biosensors in (single) living cells and tissues. (more information on the Laboratory webpage)
Instrumentation
Wide-field Nikon TiE inverted microscope with:
- Objectives: 10x and 20x (0.5 NA)
- Illumination: Lumencor Spectra X LED Light Engine
- Emission Filter sets and Dichroics (Chroma Technology) on automated filter wheel Lambda 10-B Smart Shutter (Sutter Instrument)
- Camera : DS-Qi2 CMOS camera (Nikon), 4908 x 3264 pixels
- OkoLab topstage incubation for CO2 and temperature control
- Software: Nikon NIS-Elements with JOBS module (Nikon)
Details Equipment configuration
Location
VIB/UGent Center for Inflammation Research (IRC)
Room W278
Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 71
9052 Gent-Zwijnaarde
Contact information
Prof. Dr. F. Riquet: franck.riquet@irc.vib-ugent.be