A ridge-based framework for segmentation of 3D electron microscopy datasets

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 61-70

  Martinez Sanchez, Antonio ^a   Garcia, Inmaculada ^b   Fernandez, Jose Jesus ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electron tomography; Image processing; Membrane; Segmentation; Serial blockface; Serial section 3D reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBELLUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MYOCARDIUM; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RATS; RETINA; SCHWANN CELLS; SYNAPSES; VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 84870914233     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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