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Choosing an image file format
The choice of file format depends on the purpose of the scan and the analysis software.
In the fluorescence and phosphor imaging mode, the .img, .gel and .tif formats are
available.
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In the Densitometry mode, the data is automatically converted and saved as a .tif file.
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For quantitative analysis use the .img format or the .gel file format.
For DIGE applications, and when image properties need to be read in IQTL, use the
.gel format.
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