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Description

Transmission electron micrograph of a thin section through the bacterium Diplococcus pneumoniae. The fibrous nucleoid is centrally located, surrounded by cytoplasm containing numerous ribosomes.

Technical Details

Micrograph recorded at a magnification of 64,000x. Original 3.25 in. x 4 in. lantern slides were scanned at 600dpi.

Biological Sources
NCBI Organism Classification
Diplococcus pneumoniae
Cellular Component
bacterial wall
bacterial nucleoid
ribosome
Biological Context
Biological Process
bacterial organization
Attribution
Names
George E. Palade
James Jamieson
Link
George E. Palade EM Slide Collection
Citation
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi:10.7295/W9CIL41048
Archival Resource Key (ARK)
ark:/b7295/w9cil41048
Grouping This image is part of a group.
Imaging
Image Type
film
Image Mode
transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
Parameters Imaged
electron density
Source of Contrast
differences in adsorption or binding of stain
Visualization Methods
uranyl salt
Data Qualifiers
processed data
Sample Preparation
Methods
chemically fixed tissue
tissue in plastic embedment
Relation To Intact Cell
microtome-sectioned tissue
Dimensions
Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 3956px ——
Y 3385px ——