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Overcoming obstacles in localization microscopy

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Lattice light-sheet-PAINT brings localization microscopy to large volumes, and SuReSim enables ground truth modeling of super-resolution experiments.

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Figure 1: Localization microscopy beyond the coverslip.

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  1. Ralf Jungmann is at the Department of Physics and Center for Nanoscience, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany, and the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany.,

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R.J. is cofounder of Ultivue, Inc., a startup company with interest in commercializing DNA-PAINT super-resolution technology.

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