Instrumentation - Leica LMD6 Laser Microdissection

Specifications

Lasers

• Cutting-edge laser wavelength 355nm
• Pulse frequency 80 HZ
• Pulse length <4 ns
• Pulse energy 70 µJ

Lenses

• UVI 5x/0.12 microdissection
• UVI 10/0.25 microdissection
• HC PL FL L 20x/0.40 EX CORR
• HC PL FL L 40x/0.60 XT CORR
• HCX PL FL L 63x/0.70 XT CORR

Uses

• Used in genomics (DNA), transcriptomics (mRNA, miRNA), proteomics, metabolomics, and even next generation sequencing (NGS).
• Isolate specific single cells or entire areas of tissue using high laser power.
• Whole slide scan.
• For more detailed information on sample preparation, please read this Leica LMD6 Protocol Guide (PDF).