Measuring the stiffness of dividing cells (IMAGE)

Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Measuring the stiffness of dividing cells

Caption

An ascidian consisting of 24 cells. The stiffness of the cells preparing for cell division is measured with a micropipette.

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Benoit Godard / IST Austria

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Benoit Godard / IST Austria

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