Untreated cancer cells

Untreated cancer cells. Microtubules which form the cytoskeleton are stained green (with a fluorescent stain called FITC). The nuclei are stained red (with a fluorescent stained, propidium iodide, which is specific for nucleic acids). Fluorescent image.

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