Mouse cochlea (IMAGE)

University of Chicago

Mouse cochlea

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A gene called CPD localizes to the sensory layer and nerve cells in the mouse cochlea. This confocal micrograph image displays immunolabeled structures in the mouse cochlea (the inner spiral), combined with an image of the fruit fly Johnston's organ (fanned around the outside).

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Natalie Ortiz-Vega, Chong Li, and Rong Grace Zhai

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