PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, PAUL APPLETON
Image of the Day: Intestinal Assembly Line
In a mouse small intestine, a base of stem cells (stained green) at the bottom of each crypt continually churn out new cells (nucleui stained blue) that migrate upward and replenish cells sloughed off by passing food.
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