Table 2. Laser percentage to power conversions.
Laser Line (nm) | Power (%) | Average Power (μW) | Experiments that used this power | Figures where this power was used |
---|---|---|---|---|
473 | 40 | 500 | ns pulsing | Figure 3 |
473 | 5.6 | 67 | ns pulsing | Figure 3 |
488 | 1 | 11 | Protrusion-retraction Assay | Figure 6 |
2 | 22 | Imaging | Figures 4 and 7 | |
5 | 50 | Variable line scanning, EGFP-Blue Excitation | Figure 4, Supplemental Figure 4 | |
5.6 | 57 | OxyFlourTM | Supplemental Figure 1 | |
20 | 260 | TMRM and morphology of the mitochondria assays | Figures 5 and 7 | |
543 | 1 | 4 | TMRM Imaging | Figure 5 |
25 | 97 | mCherry Photobleaching | Supplemental Figure 2 | |
488 | 10 | 184 | Wide-field/Spinning disk | Supplemental Figure 3 |
Laser powers were measured using a Coherent FieldMaxII-TO laser power meter. Note that powers were measured with the 10x/0.3 NA lens and were not necessarily measured every time an experiment was conducted.