Transmission electron microscope image of a region in the Drosophila germarium. Specific cells in the germarium contain synaptonemal complex in their nuclei.
Biological Process: Synaptonemal complex organization, Germarium organization
Images collected on a JEOL 1010 TEM. For additional technical details see: Webber, H.A, Howard, L., Bickeyl, S.E. 2004. The cohesion protein ORD is required for homologue bias during meiotic recombination. JCB Vol 164 (6): 819-829
Author: Louisa Howard
Source: The Cell: An Image Library
