Composite2.tif (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Composite2.tif

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This image of a section through the midface of a mouse embryo illustrates fusion of the tissues that form the secondary palate above the tongue.  Green staining illustrates cells expressing a key enzyme that mediates DNA methylation, blue indicates nuclei of all cells, red indicates epithelial cells.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

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