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Description
Confocal micrograph showing the complex connectivity at the neuromuscular junction of Drosophila (fruit fly). Muscle fibers shown in red and nerve fibers into neruomuscular junction shown in blue and green. Honorable Mention, 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®.
Technical Details
Biological Sources
- NCBI Organism Classification
- Drosophila melanogaster
- (Common fruit fly)
- Cell Type
- muscle cell
- neuron
- Cellular Component
- neuromuscular junction
Biological Context
- Biological Process
- neuromuscular junction development
Attribution
- Names
- Timothy Mosca
- 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®
- Link
- 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging...
- Other
- http://www.olympusbioscapes.com/staticgallery/2010/hm34.html;;;2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®
Imaging
- Image Type
- recorded image
- Imaging Mode
- confocal microscopy
- Parameters Imaged
- fluorescence emission
- Source of Contrast
- distribution of a specific protein
Sample Preparation
- Relation To Intact Cell
- whole mounted tissue
Dimensions
| Spatial Axis | Image Size | Pixel Size |
|---|---|---|
| X | 1600px | —— |
| Y | 1600px | —— |
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