To convert centrifugal speed into force, the research group used the OI-DIC microscope, which characterizes the mass density ...

Left, fission yeast; right, budding yeast; visualized with the nuclear DNA stain DAPI (4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole) to highlight the nucleus. The Domino and Clock Models of Cell Cycle Regulation ...

Histones are a family of basic proteins that associate with DNA in the nucleus and help condense ... for the thread-like DNA to wrap around. Under the microscope in its extended form, chromatin ...

A kidney cancer cell nucleus is studded with aberrant nuclear speckles (orange). Normal healthy cells tend to have the speckles clustered toward the middle. Image credit: Kate Alexander (Cold Spring ...