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Beckman Center for Cryo-Electron Microscopy

University of Pennsylvania

📍 PHILADELPHIA, PA · Website ↗

Located in Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology. Provides cryo-EM and cryo-ET for high-resolution structural analysis of biological macromolecules. Serves UPenn and greater Philadelphia area.

Equipment Inventory(6 instruments)

Zeiss Crossbeam 550

Zeiss

FIB-SEM

Zeiss LSM 900

Zeiss

Other

Alveole micropatterning

Alveole

Sample Prep

Vitrobot Mark IV

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Vitrification

Sample Prep

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Recommended Consumables

for Vitrobot Mark IV

Whatman #1 Blotting Paper

Ted Pella · via Amazon

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Ethane Gas (Research Grade)

Electron Microscopy Sciences · via Direct

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Vitrobot Filter Paper

Thermo Fisher Scientific · via Direct

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Titan Krios G3i

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Tomography

TEM

Voltage: 300 kV

Detector: K3

Filter: BioQuantum

Internal: $60/hr

Glacios 2

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Screening

TEM

Voltage: 200 kV

Detector: Falcon 4i

Filter: Selectris

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Recommended Consumables

for Glacios 2

R2/2 Cu 200 Mesh Grids

Quantifoil · via Direct

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Negative Stain Kit (Uranyl Acetate)

Ted Pella · via Amazon

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Pricing

Instrument	Internal Rate	External Rate	Notes
Titan Krios G3i	$60/hr	—	Instrument use approx $40-$60/hr. Staff time $100-$163/hr depending on service level.