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1.5. Axon

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Fig. 1.5.7. Axon initial segment of the Purkinje cell. A dense undercoating of plasma membrane is marked by red arrow. Linked microtubules are marked by blue arrow. Thin pedicles of astrocytic origin are palisading the axon (asterisks). Scale = 100 nm. (Mouse, cerebellar cortex.)

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