Understanding Complicated Cell Division, Image 1
Understanding Complicated Cell Division, Image 1
Submitted by Kristin Knouse in the Amon Lab at the Koch Institute
Koch Institute at MIT, MIT Department of Biology
"Several reports suggest that the liver has a high level of chromosome imbalance, or aneuploidy. Aneuploidy arises from chromosome missegregation during mitosis. I captured these images of mitotic hepatocytes to look for evidence of chromosome missegregation."