Course materials for download
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Week | Lecturer | Content |
Unit 1 |
Biskup |
Introduction |
Unit 2 |
Biskup Hoffmann Kache |
Techniques in fluorescence microscopy
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Unit 3
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Biskup |
Fluorophores |
Unit 4 |
Biskup |
Fluorescence lifetime measurements (FLIM)
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Unit 5 |
Biskup |
Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)
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Unit 6 |
Schmauder |
Illuminating molecular processes |
Unit 7 |
Börsch |
Single molecule measurements
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Unit 8 |
Börsch |
Superresolution techniques
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Unit 9 |
Holthoff |
Fluorescent indicators
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Unit 10 |
Holthoff |
Manipulation of cells and tissues with optical tools
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Unit 11 |
Hoffmann | Applications I - GPCRs Measurement of receptor activation |
Unit 12 |
Holthoff |
Application II - Measurements in slices and living animals |
Unit 13
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Biskup |
Applications III - Receptor channels |
Unit 14 |
Biskup |
Summary
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Recommended literature
On this page you can find links to further resources (textbooks & websites) about topics covered in the course. Publications, which you should have read before the respective lectures starts, are highlighted in red.
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Optics |
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Books B.E.A. Saleh, M.C. Teich |
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Microscopy |
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Review articles |
Link
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Books James B. Pawley (Ed.) Handbook of biological confocal microscopy, 3rd ed. Springer, Singapore 2006. |
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World Wide Web |
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Fluorescence |
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Books |
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Fluorescence lifetime imaging |
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Review articles |
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Books |
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Organic fluorophores and labelling techniques | |
Review articles on labelling techniques and green fluorescent proteins Introduction into labelling techniques: B.N.G. Giepmans, S.R. Adams, M.H. Ellisman, R.Y.Tsien: |
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Genetically encoded fluorescent proteins |
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Overview about GFPs: N.C. Shaner, P.A. Steinbach, R.Y. Tsien: Discovery of GFPs: O. Shimomura: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 48, 5590-5602 (2009) R.Y. Tsien: See also the website of the Nobel Prize committee But see also B. Lieff Benderly: The man who wasn't there. Science-Website |
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FRET |
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Review articles C. Biskup et. al.: |