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Description

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of pine pollen.

Technical Details

Image collected on a FEI instrument: Quanta Family using: Magnification: 1800x Horizontal Field Width: 75 μm Vacuum: High vacuum Voltage: 15 kv Detector: ETD Spot: 3 um and Working Distance: 10 mm

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification
Pinus [NCBITaxon:139271]
Cell Type
pollen
Cellular Component
pollen coat

Attribution

Name
Owen Crankshaw
Link
FEI Life Science Images

Imaging

Image Type
recorded image
Imaging 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
colorized

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell
whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 670px ——
Y 552px ——
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