Microscopic Image of a Liverwort (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Microscopic Image of a Liverwort

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Microscopic image of a liverwort where part of it has accumulated purple pigment (left). The pathogen can be detected as red fluorescence and it only sporulates in green tissues and does not accumulate well in purple tissues with activated defence (right).

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Philip Carella

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