Table 7. Microscopy settings used for imaging.
Fluorophore/staining | Excitation (nm) | Emission (nm) | MBS | Detector | Light source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAPI | 405 | 410–490 | 405 | PMT | Diode |
GFP | 488 | 500–545 | 488/561 | GaAsP | Argon laser |
Venus | 514 | 518–540 | 458/514 | GaAsP | Argon laser |
mCherry | 561 | 570–640 | 458/561 | PMT | DPSS laser |
PI | 561 | 595–650 | 488/561 | PMT | DPSS laser |
PMT, photomultiplier tubes; DPSS, diode-pumped solid state.