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Description

A frontal section of Phalangium opilio (Daddy Longlegs/Harvestman) eyes. The lenses (two large ovals), retinas and optic nerves are visible. The image is a depth color-coded projection of a confocal image stack. First Prize, 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®.

Technical Details

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Phalangium opilio
Cell Type: optic nerve
Cellular Component: cell surface

Attribution

Names: Igor Siwanowicz; 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®
Link: 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Compet...
OTHER: Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology Munich, Germany

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL41472
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil41472

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: confocal microscopy
Parameters Imaged: fluorescence emission
Processing History: color-coded depth projection

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	2300px	——
Y	1533px	——