Phoretix 1D | How to Analyse Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) Experiments

This tutorial will show you how to analyse thin layer chromatography slides/images using TotalLab’s Phoretix 1D image analysis software.

Phoretix 1D is fully Windows 10/11 and Mac (including M1 chips) compatible and is the latest culmination of our 20 years’ worth of experience developing software for the life science industry.

0:00 – Intro

0:34 – Image Adjustment

1:00 – Contrast/False Colour Settings

2:51 – Creating Lanes for Samples

3:39 – Editing Lanes

5:30 – Background Removal

7:25 – Rf Calibration

12:02 – Defining Spots

13:48 – Normalisation of Fractions

14:50 – Quanitfication of Fractions

15:50 – Creating Reports/Exporting Results and Data

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Phoretix 1D can provide quantitative analysis of blot and gel images, lateral flow test images, TLC (thin layer chromotography) images and more.

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