Nuclei from different organisms (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light

Nuclei from different organisms

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Nuclei from different organisms have a lower density than the surrounding cytoplasm. Top: Illustration of the complex interior within the nucleus and cytoplasm. Representative images of nuclei from each organism. Color gradient shows the density distribution from low (blue) to high (yellow).

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Abin Biswas, Illustration by David S. Goodsell

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