Map of a PVD Neuron (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Map of a PVD Neuron

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A section of the PVD neuron of an aged C. elegans, showing beads throughout the neuron. The beads give researchers information on degeneration of the neuron. The image was made using fluorescence microscopy.

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Adriana San Miguel, NC State University

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