Neuron Segmentation (IMAGE)

Morgridge Institute for Research

Neuron Segmentation

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This three-dimensional view made with cryo-electron tomography shows microtubules (in cyan) and mitochondria (yellow) -- essential cellular components -- of an individual neuron from the cortex of a mouse brain.

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Joseph Kim and Tanner Tenpas, UW-Madison

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