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Dear cryo-EM community,</div>
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Are you seeking <b>high-quality cryo-EM data</b> with fast turnaround times and competitive pricing? The
<b>UCSC Cryo-EM Facility</b> is here to support your structural biology research with state-of-the-art instrumentation and expert guidance.</div>
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<b>Glacios 200 kV</b> – Equipped with <b>Falcon 4i</b> and <b>fringe-free imaging</b> for exceptional data quality.<br>
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Data Workflow</b> – <b>Remote access</b> for storage, processing, and sample optimization.<br>
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Sample Prep</b> – <b>Vitrobot Mark IV & Leica GP2</b> for precise vitrification.<br>
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Data & Sample Transfer</b> – Simplified logistics to keep your research moving.<br>
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Queue, Competitive Pricing</b> – Get your data faster without breaking your budget.</div>
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Capabilities on SPA, cryoET and microED including live data processing.</div>
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Whether you need <b>high-resolution screening</b> or <b>final data collection</b>, we provide the tools and support to accelerate your discoveries.</div>
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Contact us to discuss your project and book time on our microscope.</div>
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<div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Vitor Hugo Balasco Serrão, Ph.D.</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">
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Director, UCSC Cryo-EM Facility<br>
University California - Santa Cruz</div>
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