MOLECULAR EXPRESSIONS Exploring the world of optics and microscopy: http://microscopy.fsu.edu/primer/index.html
General Microscopy:
MOLECULAR EXPRESSIONS Exploring the world of optics and microscopy: http://microscopy.fsu.edu/primer/index.html
Olympus Microscopy Resource Center: http://www.olympusmicro.com
Lecture series by Dr.J.Paul Robinson (and others) on several topics relevant to confocal microscopy: http://www.cyto.purdue.edu/flowcyt/educate/pptslide.htm
Fluorescence:
Molecular Probes: http://www.probes.com
Chroma Handbook of Optical Filters for Fluorescence Microscopy by Jay Reichman: http://www.chroma.com/handbook.html
The Bio-Rad Fluorescence Database: http://fluorescence.bio-rad.com
A "work in progress" database for fluorochromes for 1p and 2p from the University of Georgia http://www.uga.edu/caur/dyechart.pdf
Confocal and Multiphoton:
Information on multiphoton and confocal microscopy is available on the Leica website at http://www.confocal-microscopy.com
Multiple Photon Excitation (MPE): http://www.aep.cornell.edu/drbio/drbio.html
The Laboratory for Optical and Computational Instrumentation has a good
website for "photon based techniques for live imaging": http://www.loci.wisc.edu
The confocal users group has searchable achives - you can also get information on subscribing to the list: http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/archives/confocal.html
VideoImaging:
Roper Scientific (Princeton Instruments and Photometrics) has technical and application notes, glossary, and an encyclopedia available on their website at http://www.roperscientific.com/ccd/library.shtml
Image Processing:
Universal Imaging has information about MetaMorph and MetaFluor at: http://www.universal-imaging.com
NIH-Image: http://rsb.info.nih.gov/nih-image
3D Reconstruction (deconvolution): http://biocomp.stanford.edu/3dreconstruction/index.html
Digital Imaging Theory:
The Electronic Photo Imaging (EPI) Centre has a number of topics including:
Miscellaneous:
University of Delaware site with good light and electron microscopic images: http://www.udel.edu/Biology/Wags/histopage/histopage.htm
Microscopy and Imaging Resources on the WWW: http://swehsc.pharmacy.arizona.edu/exppath/micro/index.html
A histological atlas from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine: http://www.med.uiuc.edu/histo/medium/atlas/index.htm
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Confocal References |
ISBN |
Keck Center |
UW Library |
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Handbook of Biological
Confocal Microscopy |
0-306-44826-2 |
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Cell Biological Applications
of Confocal Microscopy |
0-12-480439-6 |
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Confocal Microscopy Methods
and Protocols |
0-89-603526-3 |
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Confocal Laser Scanning
Microscopy |
0387915141 |
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Three Dimensional Confocal
Microscopy: |
0-12-668330-1 |
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Confocal Microscopy in
Methods in Enzymology Vol.307 |
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Fluorescence/Probes References |
ISBN |
Keck Center |
UW Library |
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Fluorescent and Luminescent
Probes for Biological Activity |
0-12-447836-0 |
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Fluorescence Microscopy |
0387915516 |
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Multidimensional Microscopy References |
ISBN |
Keck Center |
UW Library |
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Focus on Multidimensional
Microscopy |
9810239912 |
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Optical Microscopy |
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Imaging neurons: a laboratory
manual |
0879695420 |
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Video Microscopy References |
ISBN |
Keck Center |
UW Library |
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Video Microscopy in Methods
in Cell Biology |
0-12-564158-3 |
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Video Microscopy: The
Fundamentals |
0-306-45531-5 |
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Calcium Imaging References |
ISBN |
Keck Center |
UW Library |
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A Practical Guide to the
Study of Calcium in Living Cells |
0-12-522810-4 |
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Cell Calcium Vol.11 Number 2/3 1990 |
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Image Processing References |
ISBN |
Keck Center |
UW Library |
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The Image Processing Handbook |
0-8493-2532-3 |
1995 |
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Other Imaging Facilities
Optical Microscopy at the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute of the University of Florida