Reconstructed image of a human chromosome from coherent x-ray diffraction data. The lensless imaging method can detect the axial structure of the unstained chromosome.

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Three-Dimensional Visualization of a Human Chromosome Using Coherent X-Ray Diffraction
Yoshinori Nishino, Yukio Takahashi, Naoko Imamoto, Tetsuya Ishikawa, and Kazuhiro Maeshima
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 018101 (2009)

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