Bdellovibrio Bacteriovorus
| Title: | Bdellovibrio Bacteriovorus |
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| Description: |
Three-dimensional structure of the bacterium Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus, including membrane (purple), nucleoid (yellow), ribosomes (dark red), and dense granules (green). Bdellovibrio is a predatory bacteria species that can invade other bacteria. It kills and eats its prey from the inside and then reproduces. See also www.electron.nci.nih.gov/. |
| Topics/Categories: | Science and Technology -- Laboratory Techniques/Equipment |
| Type: | Color, Illustration (JPEG format) |
| Source: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
| Creator: | Donald Bliss (NLM), Sriram Subramaniam |
| Date Created: | March 2011 |
| Date Added: | December 3, 2015 |
| Reuse Restrictions: | None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above. |