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About the Image

Submitted by Vishakha Vishwakarma and Daniel Castranova in Brant Weinstein’s lab, the image shows transgene-labeled vessels and vessel-associated pericytes in the skin of an adult zebrafish.

Green: Vessel-associated pericytes labeled by a transgenic reporter line

Red: Vascular endothelial cells labeled by a pan-endothelial transgenic marker

Magenta: Fluorescent dye injected into the fish skin to visualize the surrounding tissue

transgene-labeled vessels and vessel-associated pericytes in the skin of an adult zebrafish