The University of Melbourne
BOMP contact
https://research.unimelb.edu.au/facilities-and-resources/research-infrastructure/biological-optical-microscopy-platform
RRID: RRID:SCR_018888
1.) Fuller‐Jackson J, Yang Z(, Wiedmann NM, Watson A, Jenkins NE, Keast JR, Osborne PB (2025 Nov 16). A 3D Atlas of Visceral and Somatic Pelvic Motor Neurons in Whole Mounts of Female and Male Rat Spinal Cords The Journal of Comparative Neurology, 533(11), e70109. . PMCID: 12620609.
2.) Bowden L, Daglas M, Osborne P, Keast J (2025 Aug 5). A multiscale vascular atlas of blood vessels supplying the urinary bladder of male and female mice American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, 329(3), F374-F390. . PMCID: 12477049.
3.) Dunleavy JEM, Graffeo M, Wozniak K, O'Connor AE, Merriner DJ, Nguyen J, Schittenhelm RB, Houston BJ, O'Bryan MK (2023 Nov 15). The katanin A-subunits KATNA1 and KATNAL1 act co-operatively in mammalian meiosis and spermiogenesis to achieve male fertility. Development (Cambridge, England), 150(22), . . PMID: 37882691.
4.) Cheers SR, O'Connor AE, Johnson TK, Merriner DJ, O'Bryan MK, Dunleavy JEM (2023 Mar 15). Spastin is an essential regulator of male meiosis, acrosome formation, manchette structure and nuclear integrity. Development (Cambridge, England), 150(6), . . PMID: 36971361.
Core provides access to fluorescence microscopy equipment including Deltavision OMX Blaze Super Resolution (3D-SIM/SMLM), Leica SP8 inverted confocal, La Vision Ultramicroscope II Lightsheet Microscope,Nikon Andor WD spinning disk, Nikon A1R inverted confocal x2, Olympus FV-MPERS Multi Photon,Olympus FV3000 inverted confocal (live cell) ISS Fast-FLIM, Perkin Elmer Operetta High Content Imaging, Zeiss LSM800 upright Airyscan, Zeiss LSM880 upright Airyscan fast, Zeiss Elyra/LSM880 inverted (live cell), super resolution (Airyscan/SMLM). Staff can help with image analysis, super resolution microscopy, fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy, high content imaging and light sheet microscopy techniques.
