Researchers in Annemarie Meijer’s lab at Leiden University study how cells of the immune system interact with bacteria. They’re using imaging technology from Nanolive to watch macrophages, a type of white blood cell, as they absorb E. coli bacteria.
Image of the Day: Macrophages in Action
Researchers watch cellular interactions in high definition as the immune cells absorb E. coli bacteria.
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