Toroid Covered with Microtubules (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Toroid Covered with Microtubules

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This an image taken of a toroid using a confocal microscope, false-colored by height. The worm-like structures are microtubules driven by kinesin motor proteins.

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Credit: Perry Ellis, Georgia Tech

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