RTL6 proteins in a mouse brain (IMAGE)

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RTL6 proteins in a mouse brain

Caption

The RTL6 proteins, shown in green, guard the mouse brain capillaries (the branch-like structures in black) against ‘infection’ by clustering around the magenta-coloured bacterial mimic.

Credit

Image courtesy of Tomoko Kaneko-Ishino

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