Re: quantification of mitochondria

Posted by dscho on Nov 28, 2006; 1:45pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/quantification-of-mitochondria-tp3700949p3700951.html

Hi,

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Anouk Waeytens wrote:

> I would like to quantify area, length, numbers etc of mitochondria in
> mitochondrial networks (to look at fusion of mitochondria). I am looking
> for the right plugins to convert a confocal 3D-image to a computerized
> reconstruction and the right tools to analyze these recontstructions.

As it happens, I had a closer look at mitochondria last week. I doubt that
you will find a plugin which just turns your confocal image (are you sure
you can see mitochondria on those?) into a reconstruction. This is _hard_!

Ciao,
Dscho