Imaging Sample Preparation Service—Leica UCT

Before imaging, the sample needs to be processed. Different sample preparation methods are used for different samples and usually involve sampling, fixation, tissue and sectioning, staining/immunohistochemistry/in situ hybridization, and sealing. Sample preparation is essential to obtain clear and realistic imaging results. CD BioSciences offers different sample preparation services for different imaging methods. We are proud to offer you our Leica UCT-based imaging sample preparation service.

Name of the Instrument/Platform

Leica UCT

MANUFACTURER:

Leica

MODEL:

UCT & Mechanical advance

Feature Highlights

1. Possibility to several formulas subscription contract
2. Theorical training about ultramicrotomy is available.

Applications

1. Section for transmission electron microscopy
2. Sections for immunolabelling.
3. Tokuyasu technic.
4. Material cryosections

Summary

1. Designation
LEICA UCT
2. Speed Of Sectionning
1) 0.2 to 99 mm / s
2) Used for producing thin and ultra-thin sections of samples embedded in epoxy or acrylic resins for observation in transmission electron microscopy
3) Diamond knife needed.
4) Possibility of combining with a camera to take image or film.
5) Possibility of using it with the cryochamber Leica EM-FCS (Use of liquid nitrogen)
3. Category
Electronic imaging

CD BioSciences offers a tailor-made sample preparation service for clients who need to carry out imaging projects. We are confident that we can provide strong, beneficial technical support for your research. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have a requirement.

For research use only, not intended for any clinical use.

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