Quiescent neural stem cells in the fruit fly larval brain (IMAGE)

Duke-NUS Medical School

Quiescent neural stem cells in the fruit fly larval brain

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When quiescent neural stem cells in the fruit fly larval brain are activated, they can generate new neurons. In the photo, the nucleus of quiescent neural stem cells is labelled by a marker of neural stem cells named Deadpan in magenta, and the cell outline is marked in green.

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Wang Hongyan

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