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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Protoc Neurosci. 2010 Jul;CHAPTER:Unit–7.22. doi: 10.1002/0471142301.ns0722s52

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Flow schema of the separation procedure for mitochondria and synaptosomes from brain tissue. Following homogenization of brain tissue and low speed centrifugation the crude mitochondrial sample is fractionated into non-synaptic mitochondria and synaptosomes by Percoll gradient centrifugation.