Zinc Vesicles Movie (VIDEO)

Northwestern University

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This movie is a rotating image of a live mouse egg that has been stained with fluorescent molecules that label zinc (green) and DNA (blue). This image shows how the egg stores zinc in tiny packages, just below the cell surface.

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Northwestern University

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