Fly brain (IMAGE)

University of Münster

Fly brain

Caption

Optical cross-section through a fly brain. The green colouring indicates the distribution of the extracellular matrix protein "Trol", which is formed by all enveloping glial cells. The subdivision of the brain into different reaction spaces becomes clear.

Credit

WWU - Nicole Pogodalla und Christian Klämbt

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