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Description

A frontal section of Phalangium opilio (Daddy Longlegs/Harvestman) eyes. The lenses (two large ovals), retinas and optic nerves are visible. The image is a depth color-coded projection of a confocal image stack. First Prize, 2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®.

Technical Details

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification
Phalangium opilio
(daddy longlegs)
Cell Type
optic nerve
Cellular Component
cell surface

Attribution

Names
Igor Siwanowicz
2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®
Link
2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging...
Other
Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology Munich, Germany

Imaging

Image Type
recorded image
Imaging Mode
confocal microscopy
Parameters Imaged
fluorescence emission
Processing History
color-coded depth projection

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell
whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 2300px ——
Y 1533px ——
*CIL – Cell Image Library accession number. Please use this to reference an image.