Fluorescence Filters
Fluorescence filter sets on the Leica DM2500 microscope
Turret Position | Filter Set | Excitation Filter | Dichroic Mirror | Emission Filter | Example Fluorophores |
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1 | N2.1 | BP515-560 | RKP580 | LP590 | Texas Red |
2 | I3 | BP450-490 | RKP510 | LP515 | FITC/GFP |
3 | A | BP340-380 | RKP400 | LP425 | Hoechst/DAPI |
4 | BF | N/A | N/A | N/A | Transmitted Light/Confocal |
5 | *B/G/R | BP 420/30; 495/15; 570/20 | 415; 510; 590 | BP 465/20; 530/30; 640/40 | Blue, Green and Red |
*B/G/R is not currently installed on SPE2