NCBI Organism:Lilium longiflorum, ; Cell Types:; Cell Components:nucleus; Biological process:meiosis;

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Description

2 Prophase I of meiosis , leptotene substage in a diploid lily pollen mother cell. Four nucleoli are visible; chromatin has condensed into uniformly thin threads.

Technical Details

Feulgen stained light microscopy image collected using a bright field zeiss microscope, using a 100X, N.A. 1.4 Neuflar lens.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Lilium longiflorum
Cell Type: reproductive cell (microsporocyte)
Cellular Component: nucleus

Biological Context

Biological Process: meiosis

Attribution

Names: Clare Hasenkampf

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL54547
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil54547

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Imaging

Image Mode: light micrograph
Visualization Methods: DNA specific contrast staining using Feulgen staining