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Description

Confocal micrograph showing the Mesocephalic 5th nucleus in the brainstem. The nerve cell bodies are labelled with an antibody to neurofilaments (red) and the surrounding glial processes are labelled with an antibody to Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (green).

Technical Details

B0001873 Mesocephalic 5th nucleus - neural soma/glia. Wellcome Images available under the following creative commons usage http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/

Biological Sources

Cell Type
neuron
glial cell
Cellular Component
neurofilament
glial fibrillar acidic protein
neuronal cell body

Biological Context

Biological Process
brainstem development

Attribution

Link
wellcome images

Imaging

Image Type
recorded image
Imaging Mode
confocal microscopy
Parameters Imaged
fluorescence emission
Source of Contrast
distribution of a specific protein
Visualization Methods
primary antibody plus labeled secondary antibody
Processing History
unprocessed raw data

Sample Preparation

Methods
chemically fixed tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 550px ——
Y 576px ——
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