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Rotating hypnosis.
A 3D reconstruction of DNA and anillin, a component of the contractile ring, in a dividing human cell.

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Cell division in a PTK1 cell visualized by differential interference contrast microscopy.

29.5 MB.

A single optical section of the mitotic spindle in a dividing PTK1 cell expressing tubulin fused to green fluorescent protein and imaged with a spinning disk confocal microscope.

 

8.7 MB.

Click on the picture to watch a movie of DNA dancing during chromosome segregation.

124 kB.

A mitotic spindle with fluorescent antibodies labeling microtubules, CENP-A and CENP-E. CENP-A and CENP-E are components of the kinetochore.

Click to watch cytokinesis in all its glory.

a bigger file: 9.8 MB.