Equipment in the Cryo-EM Core Facility

Titan Krios

Ideal for both Cryo-EM single particle and electron tomography applications.  

• 80 - 300 kV tunable, X-FEG beam source
• Cryo-autoloader sample stage (up to 12 grids)
• Gatan Quantum Image Filter (GIF) with K2 Summit Direct Detector
• Double-tilt, dual-axis Cryo-ET
• Fully automated, high-throughput/high-resolution

Talos Arctica

Very good for single particles and Cryo-ET applications.  

• 800-200kV tunable, X-FEG beam source
• Cryo-autoloader sample stage (up to 12 grids)
• Gatan K2 Summit Direct Detector
• Double-tilt, dual-axis Cryo-ET
• Fully automated, high-throughput/high-resolution

FEI Vitrobot

• Mark IV
• Fully computer controlled (touch screen, embedded PC)
• Temperature and humidity (RH%) controlled