Microscopy Vocab.docx

Microscopy Magnification Objective lens Condenser lens Ocular lens (also known as eyepiece lens) Resolution Numerical Aperture Refractive Index Angular aperture Formula for calculating the resolvable distance between two objects Antibody Antigen Epitope Primary antibody Secondary antibody Fluorochro...

Microscopy Magnification Objective lens Condenser lens Ocular lens (also known as eyepiece lens) Resolution Numerical Aperture Refractive Index Angular aperture Formula for calculating the resolvable distance between two objects Antibody Antigen Epitope Primary antibody Secondary antibody Fluorochrome / Fluorescent molecule Dichroic filter Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) FRET: Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer FRET Biosensor Different Types of Light Microscopy Brightfield microscopy Phase Contrast microcopy DIC microscopy Fluorescence Microscopy Confocal Microscopy Different Types of Electron Microscopy Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Thin Section Negative Staining Metal Shadowing Freeze Fracture Platinum Replica Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)