Akkermansiaceae cell (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Akkermansiaceae cell

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Super-resolution microscopy showing marine Akkermansiaceae cells (red, contained DNA in blue) with internalized fucoidan (green), confirming the uptake of this complex seaweed sugar. 

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Nicole Von Possel/Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

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