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*CIL – Cell Image Library accession number. Please use this to reference an image.

CIL:215^* Cite

Description

Zebrafish embryo showing the alignment of cells involved in the formation of the neural tube, which will become the spinal cord and brain.

Technical Details

See: B. Ciruna et al. 2006 Planar cell polarity signaling couples cell division and morphogenesis during neurulation. Nature 439:220-224.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Danio rerio
Cell Type: neural

Biological Context

Biological Process: neural tube formation

Attribution

Names: Alexander Schier
Link: NIGMS Biomedical Beat

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL215
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil215

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: fluorescence microscopy
Parameters Imaged: fluorescence emission
Source of Contrast: distribution of epitope
Data Qualifiers: processed data

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	431px	——
Y	342px	——