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Description

Scanning electron micrograph of the the fruiting body of bread mould. As the mould grows, it propagates itself by forming spores that are released into the environment and grow into new mould colonies.

Technical Details

B0006132 Fruiting body of bread mould. Wellcome Images available under the following creative commons usage http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Rhizopus
Cell Type: bread mold
Cellular Component: cell surface

Biological Context

Biological Process

Attribution

Names: Liz Hurst
Link: Wellcome Images

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL38927
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil38927

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Parameters Imaged: elastic scattering of electrons
Source of Contrast: differences in deposition of metal shadow
Visualization Methods: visualization of contiguous regions
Processing History: unprocessed raw data

Sample Preparation

Methods: chemically fixed tissue
Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	739px	——
Y	576px	——