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Visualization of Mitochondrial DNA Replication in Individual Cells by EdU Signal Amplification
JoVE Journal
Neuroscienze
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JoVE Journal Neuroscienze
Visualization of Mitochondrial DNA Replication in Individual Cells by EdU Signal Amplification

Visualization of Mitochondrial DNA Replication in Individual Cells by EdU Signal Amplification

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09:36 min

November 15, 2010

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09:36 min
November 15, 2010

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We developed a sensitive technique to label newly synthesized mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in individual cells in order to study mtDNA biogenesis. The technique combines the incorporation of EdU together with a tyramide signal amplification (TSA) protocol to visualize mtDNA replication within subcellular compartments of neurons.

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