An apoptotic cell being excluded from the cell sheet (IMAGE)

Kyushu University

An apoptotic cell being excluded from the cell sheet

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An apoptotic, or dying cell, characterized by its wavy membrane, lies within a cultured sheet of epithelial cells.

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Yuma Cho and Junichi Ikenouchi, Kyushu University

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