Lumicks C-trap Optical Tweezers & Confocal Microscope

Lumicks C-trap Optical Tweezers & Confocal Microscope

Location

FFSC 1238

Capabilities

High-resolution dual optical tweezers
Three-color confocal fluorescence (488, 561, 638nm laser lines)
Automated 5-channel microfluidic controls with dedicated laminar flow cell

Cost

$42 per hour

Selected Publications

Schumacher MA, Singh RR, Salinas R. Structural Studies on the M. tuberculosis Nucleoid-associated-Protein, NapA, Indicates DNA Bridging Mechanism. J Mol Biol. 2025 Dec 15;437(24):169486. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2025.169486. Epub 2025 Oct 15. PMID: 41106805; PMCID: PMC12616451.