Table 8.

Morphological analysis of the IS3 cell multi-compartment model

TreeNumber of branching pointsSurface area* (μm2)Maximum distal length (μm)Summed length from all branches (μm)
172463.79508.41749.40
2A82385.98399.00789.62
2B91982.60410.84704.49
2C1372.21121.80114.51
31447.4279.6885.28
Axon2859.35208.04317.45
  • *Note that to compute the surface area, the effective area was computed for each compartment via a trapezoidal integration across the compartment length using the NEURON area(x) function.