Syllabus for Special Topics on Live Cell Imaging
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<br>Lecture-1: Introduction to live cell imaging
<br>	      -- General introduction
<br>Lecture-2: The choice of microscope setting 
<br>	Introduce current modules of conventional microscopes
<br>	Epifluorescence microscope
<br>	Deconvolution microscope
<br>	Confocal-based microscope
<br>Lecture-3: The choice of protein labeling
<br>	Introduce fluorescent proteins
<br>	Novel developed commercial tags for multiple imaging
<br>Lecture-4: Visualize the organelles in live cells
<br>	Organelle markers
<br>	Fluorescence dyes used for living cells
<br>Lecture-5: Cell cycle application on live cell imaging
<br>	Interphase versus mitosis
<br>	Mitotic progression
<br>	Chromosome dynamics
<br>	Cytokinesis
<br>Lecture-6: Monitor intracellular trafficking
<br>	Dynamic analysis of macromolecules
<br>Lecture-7: Monitor protein-protein interaction
<br>	Colocalization
<br>	FRET
<br>	FLIM
<br>Lecture-8: Mid-term exam
<br>Lecture-9: Practical training - set up the experiment and image analysis
<br>Lecture-10: Practical training - cell cycle progression
<br>Lecture-11: Practical training - mitotic progression
<br>Lecture-12: Practical training – endocytosis/phagocytosis
<br>Lecture-13: Practical training – membrane fusion
<br>Lecture-14: Practical training – protein trafficking
<br>Lecture-15: Final Exam
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