SpecimenID
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mCT-01045
ScanID
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scan-01344
Sample Category
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Zoology
Scientific Name
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Drosophila melanogaster
Taxonomic Group
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INSECTA
Specimen Description
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Drosophila
Provider Institute
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NKUA
Specimen Provider
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Ioannis Trougakos
Material
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soft tissue
Fixation Type
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formalin
Preservation Medium
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Ethanol
Contrast Enhancement Method
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Iodine
Scope of Scan
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visualisation of the heart
Scan Date
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09/08/2020
Scanned By
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Niki Keklikoglou
Sample Holder
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white pipette tip
Scanning Medium
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96% ethanol
Scanned Part
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whole sample
Digital Device Type
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SkyScan 1172
Voltage kV
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59
Current uA
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167
Zoom um
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1.66
Camera Resolution
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4000
ExposureTime (ms)
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650
360
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360°
Random Movement
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0
Averaging
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3
Oversize Settings
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None
Micro-CT Images
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Download scan-01344__rec2.png
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Download scan-01344__rec3.png
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Video File
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CC by
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Ioannis Trougakos
Description
Micro-CT was performed to a Drosophila melanogaster. This specimen was fixed in formalin and preserved in 96% ethanol. Specimen was stained with 1% iodine dissolved in 96% ethanol. Scan was performed with a Skyscan 1172 at a voltage of 59kV and 167μΑ without filter for a half rotation of 360o. This specimen was scanned at the highest camera resolution with an exposure time of 650ms. This scan was performed for visualising the heart of the specimen. Specimen was provided by Ioannis Trougakos and scanned by Niki Keklikoglou.