Advanced Nuclear Microscopy

Explore cutting-edge visualization of nuclear architecture through FIB-SEM and live-cell imaging

Original data obtained from Janelia Farms More details and references at CellNucleus.com

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Reverse-Engineering the Spliceosome

Biophysics of Cajal bodies and snRNP assembly pathways.

RNA Splicing Related review

Inside the 4D Nucleome

Space–time genome folding, TAD/loop dynamics, and transcription control.

3D Genome Related review

The Crowding Paradox

Why nuclei stay fluid under macromolecular crowding; condensates vs diffusion.

Biophysics Related review

The Genome’s Hidden Language

Enhancer–promoter grammar, regulatory hubs, and chromatin state logic.

Regulation Related review

The Nucleus as a Lipid Hub

Envelope biogenesis, lamina–lipid crosstalk, and mechanotransduction.

Nuclear Envelope Related review
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FIB-SEM Studies

High-resolution focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy revealing nuclear ultrastructure and chromatin organization in unprecedented detail.

Data courtesy of Janelia Farms Research Campus

Macrophage Nucleus - PcG Subregions

Technique: FIB-SEM multiview reconstruction

Sample: Macrophage nucleus showing Polycomb group (PcG) protein subregions

Resolution: Nanometer-scale 3D visualization

File Size: 381 MB

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PcG Subregion Analysis - View 3

Technique: FIB-SEM serial sectioning

Focus: Alternative view of PcG subregion organization

Application: Chromatin territory mapping

File Size: 76.8 MB

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Shadow Volume Reconstruction

Technique: Shadow volume visualization

Enhancement: 3D depth perception through shadow mapping

Purpose: Structural context and spatial relationships

File Size: 148.6 MB

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HeLa Cell Analysis - Figure 1

Cell Type: HeLa cervical cancer cell line

Application: Publication-quality figure generation

Features: Complete nuclear architecture visualization

File Size: 300.7 MB

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Live-Cell Imaging

Dynamic visualization of nuclear processes in living cells, capturing real-time molecular movements and structural changes within the nuclear environment.

Nuclear Speckles Dynamics

Technical Details

Technique: Live-cell fluorescence microscopy

Marker: GFP-labeled nuclear speckle proteins

Cell Line: HeLa cervical cancer cells

Duration: Time-lapse sequence

File Size: 15.6 MB

Biological Significance

Nuclear speckles are dynamic subnuclear compartments enriched in pre-mRNA splicing factors.

This visualization captures their mobility and structural reorganization during cellular processes.

Critical for understanding RNA processing and gene expression regulation.

Live Imaging GFP Fluorescence
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Data Attribution

All FIB-SEM datasets presented in this gallery were generously provided by Janelia Farms Research Campus, a world-leading institution in biological imaging and neuroscience research.

Advanced Imaging Facility
Open Science Initiative
Research Collaboration

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