Chromatin Folding (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging & Bioengineering

Chromatin Folding

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This is a computer enhanced electron micrograph image of interacting chromatin chains of 5 to 24 nanometers in the cell nucleus.

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Clodagh C. O'Shea, Salk Institute, La Jolla, Calif.

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