A single computed slice through a tomographic reconstruction of a virological synapse formed between naturally HTLV-1 infected CD4+ T cells and autologous uninfected CD4+ target cells. HTLV-1 particle
Most images show fractures through the outer membrane of mitochondria and SR/T tubules of dyads nestled in long grooves of the mitochondrial surface. All leaflets of the membranes appear in the images
PALM was achieved using a custom wide-field microscope platform with 100x NA 1.4 objective lens or 150X TIRF NA 1.45 lens, yielding a pixel size at the CCD camera of 0.0792 or 0.0528 micrometers respe
Specifications of the custom built two-photon microscope, including the laser sources, signal amplification, PMT specifications, and YFP filter sets are described in: Ruthazer ES, Li J, Cline HT. 200