DNA in neurons is damaged and repaired during brain cortex formation (IMAGE)

Kyoto University

DNA in neurons is damaged and repaired during brain cortex formation

Caption

Neurons migrating through dense tissue in the developing brain (green) frequently undergo DNA damage (magenta).

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Kyoto University iCeMS

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