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Microscopy
Details on microscope
Picture of the automatized microscope.
A microscope with motorized x, y and z control, a motorized shutter and a 60× lens is used with appropriate fluorescence filters for the fluorescence signals. Light-emitting diode arrays are installed as light sources for red light (660 nm) and far-red light (748 nm) pulses.
Details on the Flow Channel
 The mold for the channel. |  The casted raw channel with a cover slip and the razor plate needed for preparing the channel. |  The assembled channel, yet not bonded. |
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|  The ready to use channel under the microscope. |
Details on the red light/ far-red light diodes and the filters
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