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Image Processing Protocol for the Analysis of the Diffusion and Cluster Size of Membrane Receptors by Fluorescence Microscopy
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Image Processing Protocol for the Analysis of the Diffusion and Cluster Size of Membrane Receptors by Fluorescence Microscopy
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12:15 min

April 09, 2019

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 01:37Preparation of Biological Samples and Image Acquisition
  • 02:57Selection of Images and Creation of Masks
  • 05:45Tracking Particles
  • 08:09Calculation of the Diffusion Coefficients and Classification of Trajectories
  • 09:10Calculation of Cluster Size
  • 09:50Results: Analysis of Dynamic Fluorescence Particle Characteristics
  • 11:24Conclusion

Summary

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Here, we present a protocol for single particle tracking image analysis that allows quantitative evaluation of diffusion coefficients, types of motion and cluster sizes of single particles detected by fluorescence microscopy.

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