Gallery 37: Antennapedia Drosophila Head, electron micrograph

Scanning electron micrograph of the head a Drosophila mutant for the antennapedia gene. The mutation transforms antenna to legs.

scanning electron micrograph, mutation antenna legs

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16767. Gallery 37: Normal Drosophila Head, electron micrograph

Scanning electron micrograph of the head a normal Drosophila.

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16636. Gallery 29: Electron micrograph of chromatin

Electron micrograph of the 10-nm fiber.

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16637. Gallery 29: Electron micrograph of chromatin (1)

Electron micrograph of the 30-nm fiber.

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16649. Gallery 30: An electron micrograph of a mouse liver cell

An electron micrograph of a mouse liver cell. Magnification approximately 12,000 times.

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16533. Gallery 24: Electron micrograph of RNA/DNA hybrid

This was one of the original photos that Roberts and his group used for analyzing their results.

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16638. Gallery 29: Chromosome with histone stripped

Electron micrograph of the DNA and the protein scaffold left over from one chromosome (insert) with all the histone stripped out.

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16540. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 4

Describing the set up of the electron micrograph experiments.

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16539. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 3

Describing the early experimental evidence for "interrupted" RNA transcripts that went on to suggest the subsequent electron micrograph studies.

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16541. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 5

Performing the electron micrograph DNA/RNA hybridizations, and seeing the results.

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16545. Video 24: Phil Sharp, clip 3

Interpreting the electron micrographs that led to the discovery of the split gene.

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