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Title: Fruit Fly Brain connected to two eyes
Author: Asif Bakshi
Votes: 29

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Description: The micrograph shows third instar Drosophila melanogaster larval brain connected to the two eye imaginal discs. Using Immunostaining antibodies against Deadpan mark the Neural stem cells (red), anti-Elav antibodies mark the neurons (blue), and Hth-GFP (green) marks a subset of cells in the optic lobe. The micrograph was taken at 10x magnification on a confocal microscope. Image by Asif Bakshi from the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics.

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