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FISH - abnormalities in embryonic nuclei

Polarisation of embryonic cell membranes

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Mouse Blastocyst showing inner cell mass

Newly fertilised human egg

2 mouse blastocysts showing inner cell mass

Diagram of blastocyst

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Alan Handyside

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Newly fertilised human egg

Diagram of blastocyst

2 mouse blastocysts showing inner cell mass

Polarisation of embryonic cell membranes

FISH - abnormalities in embryonic nuclei

Alan Handyside

Images from the collections

Images by Alan Handyside

Works from the collections

Newly fertilised human egg

Diagram of blastocyst

2 mouse blastocysts showing inner cell mass

Polarisation of embryonic cell membranes

FISH - abnormalities in embryonic nuclei

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