Fluorescence imaging of a pre-gastrula zebrafish embryo (VIDEO)

Hokkaido University

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Fluorescence imaging of a pre-gastrula zebrafish embryo, showing DNA (gray) and cell structure (magenta). The video moves through different depths of the embryo, showing chromosome formation, alignment, and segregation taking place in each cell. (Akira Matsura et al., Communications Biology. March 23, 2026)

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Akira Matsura et al., Communications Biology. March 23, 2026

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