Vav-1 Expression in a Worm (IMAGE)

Genetics Society of America

Vav-1 Expression in a Worm

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This is a salse-color image of live transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans expressing VAV-1 fused with a fluorescent protein. VAV-1 is found in a restricted number of sites in worms (pink areas), including a single neuron involved in regulating sleep.

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Image courtesy of Amanda Fry and Ken Norman.

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