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Corneal epithelium showing desmosomes - TEM
Transmission electron micrograph of the epithelial surface of the peripheral cornea. These epthelial cells have very few organelles apart from nuclei. They adhere to each other via numerous desmosomes - the black spots along the interfaces between cells. The corneal surface is to the left and microvilli are visible on the surface of the outermost cell. This cell is approximately 3 microns deep, fr…
Creator
- Rob Young
- Rob Young
Subject
- SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM
- ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
- ADHERING JUNCTIONS
- TRANSPARENCY
- Transparency
Creator
- Rob Young
- Rob Young
Subject
- SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM
- ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
- ADHERING JUNCTIONS
- TRANSPARENCY
- Transparency
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Rob Young
Source
- B0001762
Identifier
- B0001762
- nq9rkmhn
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:39:16.613Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:39:16.613Z