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Description

Fluorescent micrograph of a Xenopus melanophore, showing microtubules (green), microtubule plus ends (red) and nucleus (blue). Honorable Mention, 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®.

Technical Details

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Xenopus
Cell Type: melanocyte
Cellular Component: microtubule cytoskeleton; nucleus

Biological Context

Biological Process: microtubule polymerization; regulation of microtubule polymerization

Attribution

Names: Alexis J. Lomakin; 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®
Link: 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Compe...
OTHER: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Baltimore, MD, USA

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL41628
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil41628

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: fluorescence microscopy
Parameters Imaged: fluorescence emission

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell: dispersed cells in vitro

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	500px	——
Y	452px	——