Viral labeling of the astrocyte plasma membrane (green) and the structural protein GFAP (red)
       
     
       
     
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green)
       
     
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green) + GluA2 (red)
       
     
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green) and GluA2 (red). Astrocyte-synaptic interaction is shown in white
       
     
       
     
       
     
Viral labeling of the astrocyte plasma membrane (green) and the structural protein GFAP (red)
       
     
Viral labeling of the astrocyte plasma membrane (green) and the structural protein GFAP (red)
       
     
Astrocyte (green) Z-series. The astrocyte is shown twice before adding in the (red) GluA2 synaptic Label
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green)
       
     
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green)
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green) + GluA2 (red)
       
     
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green) + GluA2 (red)
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green) and GluA2 (red). Astrocyte-synaptic interaction is shown in white
       
     
GFAP-Lck-GFP (green) and GluA2 (red). Astrocyte-synaptic interaction is shown in white
       
     
Three dimensional render of the astrocyte-synaptic contact assay workflow