A reconstructed slice through a cardiac muscle cell. More details.
Imaged on the Olympus FV1000 confocal microscope.
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A whole-mount section of an organotypic hippocampal slice cultured for 14 days. Shown in the image is the CA3 area of the hippocampus.
Green (Alexa488) represents Connexin43 (gap junction protein), the red (Alexa568) represents MAP2 (neuronal marker), and the blue (Cy5) represents glial fibrilary astrocytic protein (astrocytic marker).
Imaged on the Liggins Zeiss LSM 510 META confocal microscope.
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Amino acid staining through mouse retinal cells. The red channel is positive for glutamate, green channel for GABA and blue channel for glycine. The mouse tissue was cut horizontally and thinly focusing on the inner nuclear layers.
Imaged on the BIRU's Leica DMR light microscope.
See Jacqueline receiving her prize.
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Human skeletal muscle
Accidentally taken while changing magnifications! Hence double or it may even be triple exposure.
Imaged on the BIRU's Tecnai G2 Spirit TWIN TEM.
See Linda receiving her prize.
