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FEI CM120 TEM

This is a 120 keV cryoEM with a tungsten filament and Philips CryoEM anticontaminator. External computer control of the microscope is provided by a PC.

Specifications:

Tietz Tem-Cam F224 slow scan CCD: 2k x 2k; 24 micron pixel size; Field of view: 49mm x 49mm
Gatan Model 655 Dry Pumping Station
Specimen holders:: FEI standard high resolution; FEI double tilt holder; Gatan Model 670 Ultrahigh tilt analytical holder; Gatan Model 626 high resolution cryoholder (2); Oxford CT 3500 cryoholder; Gatan CT 3500TR tilt-rotate cryotransfer holder; Gatan 927 dual orientation tomography holder

The FEI CM-120 was purchased with funds from NSF grant BIR-9512954, NIH grant RR11357 and the Markey Charitable Trust

The Gatan 927 dual orientation tomography holder was purchased with funds from NIH grant S10 RR023564-01.