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Near Simultaneous Laser Scanning Confocal and Atomic Force Microscopy (Conpokal) on Live Cells

Near Simultaneous Laser Scanning Confocal and Atomic Force Microscopy (Conpokal) on Live Cells

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August 11, 2020

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10.3791/61433-v

DOI:
10.3791/61433-v

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09:20 min
August 11, 2020

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1Department of Mechanical Engineering,University of Kentucky, 2Department of Chemistry,University of Kentucky, 3Department of Physiology,University of Kentucky, 4UK Light Microscopy Core,University of Kentucky

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Presented here is the protocol of the Conpokal technique, which combines confocal and atomic force microscopy into a single instrument platform. Conpokal provides same cell, same region, near simultaneous confocal imaging and mechanical characterization of live biological samples.

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Sandin, J. N., Aryal, S. P., Wilkop, T., Richards, C. I., Grady, M. E. Near Simultaneous Laser Scanning Confocal and Atomic Force Microscopy (Conpokal) on Live Cells. J. Vis. Exp. (162), e61433, doi:10.3791/61433 (2020).

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