This is a repository for the Multicellular Analysis Platform for Engineering Research (MAPPER) Drosophila wing analysis pipeline developed by Nilay Kumar within the Multicellular Systems Engineering Lab at the University of Notre Dame. Please direct any questions to the lab principal investigator, Dr. Jeremiah Zartman.
Here is a link to the main code to run the application. Running this application does require MATLAB. A full instructional manual can be found within the supplementary information of the manuscript text.
We would like to thank Francisco Huizar and Pavel Brodskiy for their contributions to development of MAPPER. In particular, we would like to highlight their efforts in testing, refinement, and feedback in the code.
We would like to thank the South Bend Medical Foundation for generous access to their Apero Slide Scanner. We would like to thank Dr. Ramezan Paravitorgabeh, Vijay Kumar Naidu Velagala, Megan Levis, and Dr. Qinfeng Wu for technical assistance and scientific discussions related to the project. The work in this manuscript was supported in part by NIH Grant R35GM124935, NSF award CBET-1553826, NSF-Simons Pilot award through Northwestern University, the Notre Dame International Mexico Faculty Grant Program, and grant CB-014-01-236685 from the Concejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología of Mexico.