A simple method to estimate the average localization precision of a single-molecule localization microscopy experiment

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 629-638

  Endesfelder, Ulrike ^a   Malkusch, Sebastian ^a   Fricke, Franziska ^a   Heilemann, Mike ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescence microscopy; Localization precision; Resolution; Single molecule fluorescence; Single molecule localization microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVERAGE EXPERIMENTAL LOCALIZATION PRECISION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE MOLECULE LOCALIZATION MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; HELA CELL LINE; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; PROCEDURES; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ALGORITHMS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULES; MONTE CARLO METHOD; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 84902280895     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: 1432119X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-014-1192-3     Document Type: Article

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