Fluorescently tagged neural molecule in tadpole (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Fluorescently tagged neural molecule in tadpole

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Fluorescently tagged neural molecule imaged in a living tadpole, with colours representing imaging depth. The brain and spinal nerves appear near the top in turquoise to purple, the path of peripheral nerves is visible throughout the tadpole.

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Taiyo Yamamoto, University of Zurich

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