Chromosome Collection (page 2)

Conceptual image of mitosis. Mitosis is the process in the cell cycle by which a cell duplicates into two genetically identical sets of chromosomes

Microscopic view of cell division

Conceptual image of chromosome

William Bateson (1861-1926) British geneticist. After photograph published 1914 when President of British Association for the Advancement of Science

Biological illustration of Human chromosomes combinations with eye-color gene, drawing
Biology - Molecular biology - Genetics - Human chromosomes combinations, eye-color gene. Drawing

DNA including double helix, chromosome, cell

Human karyotype, artwork F007 / 6432
Human karyotype, computer artwork. The karyotype is the complete set of chromosomes in an organism

Human karyotype, artwork F007 / 6431
Human karyotype, computer artwork. The karyotype is the complete set of chromosomes in an organism

Giant chromosomes, SEM
Giant chromosomes. Colured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of giant (polytene) chromosomes from a fruit fly (Drosophila busckii)

Chromosomes, artwork F007 / 8518
Chromosomes, computer artwork

Chromosomes, artwork F007 / 8517
Chromosomes, computer artwork

Genetic engineering, conceptual image F007 / 8516
Genetic engineering, conceptual composite image

Human chromosome. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a human chromosome. Chromosomes occur in the nucleus of every cell in the body

Giant chromosomes, SEM P657 / 0034
Giant chromosomes. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of giant (polytene) chromosomes from a fruit fly (Drosophila busckii)

Human chromosome pair, SEM
Human chromosome. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a human chromosome as a pair of identical copies called chromatids. These form as part of chromosome replication during cell division

LM of Drosophila giant (polytene) chromosome
Giant chromosome. Coloured computer-enhanced light micrograph of a giant (polytene) chromosome in a salivary gland cell of the fruit fly Drosophila funebris

LM of giant polytene chromosomes, Drosophila
Light micrograph of stained giant polytene chromosomes of Drosophila funebris. These chromosomes are found in the salivary glands of D.funebris and many other fly species

Targeted gene on a chromosome, SEM
Targeted gene on a human chromosome. Composite coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a targeted gene (yellow) on one arm of a human chromosome

Chromosomes, SEM
Chromosomes. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two chromosomes. The SEM is overlaid on a DNA autoradiogram background

Giant chromosomes, light micrograph P657 / 0038
Giant chromosomes. Light micrograph of giant (polytene) chromosomes from a fruit fly (Drosophila busckii). These chromosomes are formed from repeated rounds of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Giant chromosomes, light micrograph P657 / 0037
Giant chromosomes. Light micrograph of giant (polytene) chromosomes from a fruit fly (Drosophila busckii). These chromosomes are formed from repeated rounds of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

E. coli Holliday junction complex C014 / 0878
E. coli Holliday junction complex. Molecular model of a RuvA protein (dark pink) in complex with a Holliday junction between homologous strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Meiosis, artwork F006 / 2399
Meiosis. Computer artwork of the first meiotic division

Meiosis, artwork F006 / 2252
Meiosis. Computer artwork of the first meiotic division

Gene expression, artwork
Gene expression. Computer artwork showing the process of transcription, the first stage or gene expression. Here, a chromosome (distance)

DNA repair, artwork
DNA repair. Computer artwork of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) ligase enzyme (yellow) repairing damaged DNA (spiral) in a chromosome (upper left)

DNA Holliday junction complex F006 / 9334
DNA Holliday junction complex. Molecular model of the enzyme FLP recombinase in complex with a Holliday junction between homologous strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

E coli Holliday junction complex F006 / 9261
E. coli Holliday junction complex. Molecular model of a RuvA protein (red) in complex with a Holliday junction between homologous strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, blue) from an E

DNA packaging, artwork C016 / 7517
DNA packaging. Computer artwork showing how DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is packaged within cells. Two DNA strands, consisting of a sugar-phosphate backbone attached to nucleotide bases

Roundworm germ cells, light micrograph C016 / 9538
Roundworm germ cells. Light micrograph of germ cells from a roundworm (Ascaris sp.), undergoing mitosis (nuclear division)

Genetic fingerprints, conceptual artwork C016 / 7521
Genetic fingerprints, conceptual computer artwork

Male XY chromosomes, artwork. The Y chromosome (right) is found in males and is shorter than the X chromosome (upper left)

Dividing cell, TEM
Dividing cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a cell dividing through the process of mitosis

Drug effect on viruses, conceptual image C016 / 6253
Drug effect on viruses, conceptual image. Computer artwork showing a single strand of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, spiral, centre), red blood cells (pink), virus particles (virions, green, small)

Chromosomes, light micrograph C016 / 6354
Chromosomes, light micrograph. This micrograph was obtained in 1934 during studies of chromosome structure in the salivary glands of Sciara (a genus of fungus gnats)

Meiosis, illustration C018 / 0803
Meiosis. Illustration of a cell during metaphase (I) of meiosis (gamete formation). During meiosis four daughter nuclei are formed from one parent nucleus after two stages of nuclear division

Gene expression, conceptual illustration C018 / 0746
Gene expression, conceptual illustration. Every cell in an organism contains every single gene that makes up the organisms genome. However, they are not all active (expressed) in each cell

Telomeres, illustration C018 / 0911
Telomeres. Illustration of a chromosome highlighting the telomeres (white), short repeated sequences at the ends of a chromosome

DNA packaging, illustration C018 / 0747
DNA packaging. Illustration showing how DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is packaged within cells. Two DNA strands, consisting of a sugar-phosphate backbone attached to nucleotide bases

Genetic karyotype analysis C019 / 0270
MODEL RELEASED. Genetic karyotype analysis. Analyst in a genetics laboratory studying the results after DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) was isolated from a sample

Genetic karyotype analysis C019 / 0271
Genetic karyotype analysis. Analyst in a genetics laboratory studying the results after DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) was isolated from a sample

Genetic karyotype analysis C019 / 0268
MODEL RELEASED. Genetic karyotype analysis. Analyst in a genetics laboratory studying the results after DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) was isolated from a sample

Genetic karyotype analysis C019 / 0269
MODEL RELEASED. Genetic karyotype analysis. Analyst in a genetics laboratory studying the results after DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) was isolated from a sample

E. coli Holliday junction complex. Molecular model of a RuvA protein (red) in complex with a Holliday junction between homologous strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, brown and orange) from an E

Gene switching, artwork
Gene switching, computer artwork. Coloured dots on a DNA helix, representing the process of switching specific genes on or off

DNA quadruplex, molecular model. This dimeric quadruplex of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is thought to form as part of telomeres

Chromosome of supercoiled DNA, concept C016 / 8434
Chromosome of supercoiled DNA, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a human chromosome, representing how DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is supercoiled (spirals) to be packaged within it

Chromosome of supercoiled DNA, concept C016 / 8433
Chromosome of supercoiled DNA, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a human chromosome, representing how DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is supercoiled (spirals) to be packaged within it

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"Unlocking the Mysteries of Life: Exploring the World of Chromosomes" Witness the intricate dance of life as cells divide through mitosis, captured in a stunning light micrograph. Dive into the mesmerizing realm of cell division with a fluorescent micrograph, revealing the vibrant beauty hidden within. Behold a full set of male chromosomes under an SEM, offering a glimpse into our genetic blueprint and diversity. Marvel at the captivating sight of dividing cells, where new life emerges and growth takes place before your eyes. Delve deeper into cell division's enchantment with another fluorescent micrograph that showcases its breathtaking complexity. Unravel the secrets held within chromosome structure through an illuminating illustration that unveils their unique composition. Embark on a journey through DNA replication as bases attach to strands, forming two identical double DNA strands in this biomedical illustration. Explore protein synthesis and ribosome function in cross-section biomedical artwork that reveals how they contribute to cellular processes. Discover the essence of life encapsulated in each chromosome—a testament to our individuality and shared humanity. Traverse across nerve cells like astrocytes while contemplating their integral role in transmitting information throughout our complex nervous system. Immerse yourself in these captivating images—such as human chromosomes observed under an SEM—and let them ignite your curiosity about the wonders concealed within every living organism's DNA structure.