Tetraselmis Chuii
by Steve Gschmeissner/science Photo Library
Title
Tetraselmis Chuii
Artist
Steve Gschmeissner/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Tetraselmis chuii. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Tetraselmis chuii. Tetraselmis is a marine unicellular alga with four equal flagellae.Tetraselmis has a very high lipid level and their amino acids stimulate feeding in marine organisms. Magnification: x5000 when printed 10cm wide. Specimen courtesy of Mike Allen, Plymouth Marine Laboratory.
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September 13th, 2018
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