Confocal microscope image of the caterpillar-like bacterium Conchiformibius steedae, up to 7 µm long, incubated with fluorescently labelled cell wall precursors to follow its cell growth (CC BY 4.0 Philipp Weber and Silvia Bulgheresi). (IMAGE)

University of Vienna

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