Mapping a Gene
| Title: | Mapping a Gene |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Mapping the position of genes in the cell nucleus sheds light on basic principles governing the genome. Here, a single gene called Pem (purple) has been localized using fluorescence in situ hybridization. DNA is stained blue; the cell cytoplasm is stained green. This image was originally submitted as part of the 2015 NCI Cancer Close Up project and selected for exhibit. |
| Topics/Categories: | Cells or Tissue -- Normal Cells or Tissue |
| Type: | Color, Photo (JPEG format) |
| Source: | NCI Center for Cancer Research |
| Creator: | Tom Misteli |
| Date Created: | 2014 |
| Date Added: | April 8, 2015 |
| Reuse Restrictions: | None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above. |