3D Time-lapse Imaging and Quantification of Mitochondrial Dynamics.

Miguel Sison1, Sabyasachi Chakrabortty2,3, Jérôme Extermann1,4

  • 1Laboratoire d'Optique Biomédicale, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Station 17, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Scientific Reports
|February 24, 2017
PubMed
Summary

We developed a 3D imaging method using gold nanoparticles to track mitochondrial dynamics in live cells over long periods. This technique reveals how mitochondria move and change within the cell volume.

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