Multilabel reader (Polar Star)

Methods IPH, Jung

Multilabel reader	Model:	Polar Star Optima BMG
	Unit and Room:	ZFN, 1. floor, Room 104
	Responsible:	Dr. Alexander Hauser
Spectroscopy	Further information:
Short Description: A plate reader for high throughput screening.		Picture of the Equipment
Available Experiments/Techniques: - fluorescence Intensity - including FRET Fluorescence Polarization Luminescence (flash and glow) - including BRET Time-Resolved Fluorescence - including DELFIA® UV/Vis absorbance 6 to 384-well plates, user-definable
Special Equipment: Different filter-Sets EX: 330, 340, 390, 492, 550, 570, 600 nm filters EM: 390, 430, 450, 460, 520, 615 nm filters Heater allows kinetic measurements at defined temperature.
Measurements on the equipment are currently done by:		Trained scientific service personal
Recent Publications, where this instrument was important (citation):		J. Med. Chem. 53 (2010) 1383-1386; J. Org. Chem. 74 (2009)5267-5275
Typical problems that may be solved with this instrument:		- assay readout - kinetic measurements of enzymatic activity