3-D Volume Reconstruction of Adult Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Bouton & Its Target Structure (IMAGE)

Institute of Science and Technology Austria

3-D Volume Reconstruction of Adult Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Bouton & Its Target Structure

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A 3-D volume reconstruction of an adult hippocampal mossy fiber bouton and its target structure, a dendritic segment of a CA3 pyramidal cell dendrite. Color code: dendrite and spiny excrescences in blue, bouton in transparent yellow, mitochondria in white, synaptic vesicles in green and dense-core vesicles in magenta.

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Courtesy of Astrid Rollenhagen and Joachim Lübke; for details see Rollenhagen et al., J. Neurosci. 27: 10434-10444 (2007)

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