A Closer Look at the Loose Ends (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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A Closer Look at the Loose Ends (1 of 2)

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A chromosome translocation is visualized in living cells by the colocalization of chromosome breaks marked with differently colored fluorescent proteins (green, red). This image relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 9, 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Vassilis Roukos at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD, and colleagues was titled, "Spatial Dynamics of Chromosome Translocations in Living Cells."

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[Image courtesy of Vassilis Roukos]

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