Images of the Developing Zebrafish Embryo (IMAGE)

Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Images of the Developing Zebrafish Embryo

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As the zebrafish egg cell starts to divide, cytoplasm and yolk granules are segregated. Top row: Bright-field images of the developing zebrafish embryo injected with green micron-sized polystyrene beads. Clear upper area: cytoplasm/animal pole; more hazy lower area: yolk granules/vegetal pole. Bottom row: Fluorescence images of a zebrafish embryo labelling both cytoplasm (bright areas) and yolk granules (dark areas).

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IST Austria/Heisenberg group

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