Fluorescence image (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

Fluorescence image

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Fluorescence image of two zebrafish embryos - After switching off the Plexin-A1 gene (bottom), malformations of the nervous system occur, such as a pathological enlargement of the neural fluid spaces in the brain (left).

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Dr. Gabriel Dworschak / University of Bonn

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