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Examples of self-repairing cells. Healing of a punctured Xenopus oocyte, where the dark and light halves represent the animal and vegetal poles respectively. Regrowth of damaged axons in neurons. Regeneration of flagella in Chlamydomonas. In each case, regenerated components are highlighted in red. The dots represent the loss of cell content from damage sites.
