Immune Cell (IMAGE)

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Immune Cell

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This image shows an immune cell moving toward a light beam (blue box). The opsin in the cell (red) senses light and triggers the formation of new structures of the cell skeleton (yellow) that allow the cell to move.

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Copyright <i>PNAS</i>, used with permission

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