Isolated Goldfish Retinal Bipolar Cell (IMAGE)

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Isolated Goldfish Retinal Bipolar Cell

Caption

Fluorescently labeled microtubules extend from the tips of the dendrites (top) into the axon and down into the giant synaptic terminal (bottom) of a single isolated goldfish retinal bipolar cell. A loop of microtubules encircles the inner plasma membrane of the terminal and anchors mitochondria.

Credit

Graffe et al., 2015

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