Methanogens (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Methanogens

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Methane-producing archaea from the species Methanosarcina acetivorans. The microbes are stained with a fluorescent dye that specifically binds to the membranes of archaea.

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Alienor Baskevitch/UC Berkeley

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