Fluorescence Image of An Early Embryo Containing a Device (IMAGE)

University of Bath

Fluorescence Image of An Early Embryo Containing a Device

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At this point in development, the embryo chromosomes (which appear red in the centre) are preparing to separate during the first cell division. The device prongs can be seen fluorescing green, with green-fluorescing actin around the periphery.

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Professor Tony Perry

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