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Our featured image, acquired by Martín Estermann, is a 3D reconstruction of C. elegans transgenic embryos. The embryos were imaged live using a Zeiss Celldiscoverer 7 microscope. The 3D reconstruction was performed using Fiji. Histones in are shown in green and the cell membrane in magenta.

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Overlapping Hela cells that look like a Christmas tree

61. Lack of cytoplasmic dynein causes oocyte growth defects

62. An actin-microtubule cross-linker Short stop is required for oocyte growth

63. Every fruit fly starts with an oocyte.

Mouse intestine villi — 55. Standing Guard

ELMI/Focal Plane Image Contest Submission — 54. Talk Birdy To Me

Transmembrane chemokine receptor CCR5 expressed within transfected Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells — 50. A universe of microscopic proportions

for ELMI/FoclaPlane image contest — 49. CLEM imaging of replicative domains

Cos-7 cells stained for actin (blue), microtubules (yellow) and DNA (red). — 47. Electric Love

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