Eph-Receptors (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Eph-Receptors

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Countless Eph receptors (green) can be found on the surface of this neuron. When they are artificially induced to form groups, the nerve process, or axon (red tip), withdraws.

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MPI of Neurobiology / Dudanova

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