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Kanazawa University

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(A) Scanning electron microscopic image of a bacterial cell and extracellular membrane vesicles (MVs). (B) Schematic drawing of MVs observation using atomic force microscopy phase imaging. (C) Mapping of MVs' physical properties using atomic force microscopy phase imaging. MVs are color-coded on a scale ranging from "non-adherent/hard" (reddish-coloured spheres) to "adherent/soft" (greenish-coloured spheres).

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Kanazawa University

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