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Actin stress fibers in living cells (left side: a fibroblast with labeled myosin (green) and actin (red), right side: a fibroblast with labeled actin) fulfill important tasks like mechanical stabilization. The development of cellular stress fibers is preferred by 2D cell cultures. Images were taken by Thomas Fuhs and Daniel Koch.
