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  • 18521267384767392663324494146331644751PublicAssets/6891Microtubules in African green monkey cells. Microtubules are strong, hollow fibers that provide cells with structural support. Here, the microtubules have been color-coded based on their distance from the microscope lens: purple is closest to the lens, and yellow is farthest away. This image was captured using Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy (STORM). <Br><Br> Related to images <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6889">6889</a>, <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6890">6890</a>, and <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6892">6892</a>. Melike Lakadamyali, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.Melike Lakadamyali and Stefan Balint, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.Photograph

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    Microtubules in African green monkey cells

    Microtubules in African green monkey cells. Microtubules are strong, hollow fibers that provide cells with structural support. Here, the microtubules have been color-coded based on their distance from the microscope lens: purple is closest to the lens, and yellow is farthest away. This image was captured using Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy (STORM).

    Related to images 6889, 6890, and 6892.

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    Melike Lakadamyali, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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    Melike Lakadamyali and Stefan Balint, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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    6891

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