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Light-sheet microscopy for everyone? Experience of building an OpenSPIM to study flatworm developmen...

Light-sheet microscopy for everyone? Experience of building an OpenSPIM to study flatworm developmen...

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Light-sheet microscopy for everyone? Experience of building an OpenSPIM to study flatworm development

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Light-sheet microscopy for everyone? Experience of building an OpenSPIM to study flatworm development

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC developmental biology, 2016-06, Vol.16 (1), p.22-22, Article 22

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Selective plane illumination microscopy (SPIM a type of light-sheet microscopy) involves focusing a thin sheet of laser light through a specimen at right angles to the objective lens. As only the thin section of the specimen at the focal plane of the lens is illuminated, out of focus light is naturally absent and toxicity due to light (phototoxicit...

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Light-sheet microscopy for everyone? Experience of building an OpenSPIM to study flatworm development

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4929743

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4929743

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ISSN

1471-213X

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1471-213X

DOI

10.1186/s12861-016-0122-0

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