Overview of the Zeiss Observer D1 microscope system with 100x oil objective and thermal control instrument used for single molecule tracking.
Place a single drop of oil onto the objective lens before using the microscope for imaging.
Use methanol to thoroughly clean the bottom surface of the imaging disk prior to placing it on the microscope instrument.
Place the temperature sensor into the sample solution to monitor and maintain proper thermal conditions during imaging.
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