Computational Imaging & Modeling Group

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Mapping the nucleus:
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Cover of Nature Methods (December 2008)
See our paper:

Berger, A.B., Cabal, G.G., Fabre, E., Duong, T., Buc, H., Nehrbass, U., Olivo-Marin, J.C., Gadal, O., and Zimmer, C.: ‘High-resolution statistical mapping reveals gene territories in live yeast’, Nature Methods 5, 1031 - 1037 (2008). [Abstract on PubMed] [Full text on Nature Methods]


Super-resolution microscopy:
We have obtained the first pointillist reconstruction of a major scaffold involved in intra-mural signalling. For a high magnification view with legend, click the image below .
STORM over the Eiffel Tower

Fast and free super-resolution software:
The algorithm that enabled the reconstruction above is now available as a free ImageJ plugin. You can download it at:  http://code.google.com/p/quickpalm/. By the way, this plugin also works for super-resolution imaging of biological structures.