Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Contact Info:

Matthias Ochs

https://elektronenmikroskopie.charite.de/

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RRID: RRID:SCR_028563

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Description:

Core provides electron microscopy services including Sample preparation from tissues, cell culture, cell suspension; Sample preparation for materials science; Preparation of semi-thin sections; Preparation of ultrathin sections for classical TEM , REM and serial reconstruction;Contrast methods for TEM samples, SEM samples, negative contrast, coating methods for SEM; Classical TEM and REM; Immunogold technique;Tokuyasu freeze-cutting technique; Cryo-substitution; Cryo-electron microscopy; Electron tomography; 3D array tomography; SBF-SEM; Image documentation and digital processing; Technical-preparative adjustments; Provision of infrastructure (sample preparation, electron microscopes, individual user training); Creating image documentation and evaluations; Image processing techniques and quantitative evaluation techniques (Image J, Fiji/TrakEM2, IMOD/3Dmod, Amira 5, ZEN Connect, etc.); Publication consulting.