Laser scanning microscope picture of the body of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis. (IMAGE)

University of Vienna

Laser scanning microscope picture of the body of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis.

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Laser scanning microscope picture of the body of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis.The red fluorscence (Nanos2) marks the transgenic putative stem cells, white (DAPI) are all cell nuclei and yellow (EdU) those cells that are actively engaged in DNA-synthesis, hence in the cell cycle like some of the stem cells.

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Andreas Denner and Ulrich Technau

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