Synapse Quantification with Puncta Analyzer

By Justin Savage, BSc
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Description
Protocol for installing Puncta Analyzer and using it to analyze synapse images.
Identifier (DOI)
10.17504/protocols.io.8epv5rnddg1b/v1
Tags
  • Analysis
  • Imaging
  • Synapse
Team
Team Calakos
Program
Collaborative Research Network
Theme
Circuitry and Brain-Body Interactions

Meet the Authors

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    Justin Savage, BSc

    Key Personnel: Team Calakos, 

    Duke University

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