Bacterium with magnetic nanoparticles (IMAGE)

University of Basel

Bacterium with magnetic nanoparticles

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Colorized electron microscope image of the chain of magnetic nanoparticles of a single Magnetospirillum gryphsiwaldense bacterium fixed on a spring beam.

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M. Claus and M. Wyss, Nano Imaging Lab, University of Basel

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