Yeast Extracellular Matrix #3
by Science Photo Library
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Yeast Extracellular Matrix #3
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Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the extracellular matrix (ECM) found around multicellular aggregates of yeast cells, such as biofilms. The ECM contains polysaccharides and proteins. It helps the yeast adhere to surfaces and contributes to antifungal resistance. This ECM was secreted by Candida albicans yeast.
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August 2nd, 2016
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