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Description

An anucleate cytoplast--a piece of lamellipodium detached from its parent cell--is able to migrate autonomously, without a nucleus, Golgi Apparatus, or microtubules. Image made available thru Mark Cooper and Zebrafish-The Living Laboratory.

Biological Sources

Cell Type: epidermal cell
Cellular Component: anucleate cytoplast; retraction fiber

Biological Context

Biological Process: cell migration

Attribution

Names: Mark Cooper
Link: Fishscope
OTHER: Zebrafish-The Living Laboratory

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL37337
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil37337

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Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: differential interference contrast microscopy
Parameters Imaged: optical path length gradient
Source of Contrast: boundaries between regions with different refractive index
Visualization Methods: visualization of contiguous regions
Processing History: unprocessed raw data
Data Qualifiers: raw, unprocessed data

Sample Preparation

Methods: living tissue
Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	320px	——
Y	240px	——