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Caption: Listeria-specific T cell in final stages of cellular division. Using three dimensional microscopy, researchers were able to show how each new daughter cell inherited different types of proteins that regulate cell fate.
Credit: John Chang, M.D., and Steven Reiner, M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Science
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