Human Cell Nucleus under the Microscope (IMAGE)

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Human Cell Nucleus under the Microscope

Caption

Markers for SON (red; left image) and SRRM2/SC35 (green; center image) highlight where nuclear speckles are located (right image) in relation to the cell's DNA (blue). The nucleus is around 10 micrometers in diameter, which is hundredth of a millimeter.

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MPI for Molecular Genetics/ Ibrahim Ilik

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