Intestinal epithelial cell boundary, FIB-SEM image. Three-dimensional structure of the intersection of two cells lining the small intestine (orange),

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Intestinal epithelial cell boundary, FIB-SEM image. Three-dimensional structure of the intersection of two cells lining the small intestine (orange), shown with the stack of electron microscopy images that the structure was derived from. This image was produced using a technique called focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM). Image created in September 2014.

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Photo credit: © Amy Moran (NLM), Sriram Subramaniam/NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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