Synaptic Mouse
by Antibodies meet Art
Illustrator: Marcelo
Microscopist: Marcelo
Upload Date: 01-09-2026
It is always fascinating to observe the creative ways in which efficient connections are established!
This artwork is derived from an immunocytochemistry image. The picture shows regions of synaptic activity of the neurotransmitter GABA on a neuronal network, as indicated by the presence of VGAT (orange) and GAD1 (blue).
For more scientific information about the highlighted proteins and the antibodies used in this image, click here: VGAT, GAD1.