Fine Art Print : Colonies of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus
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Colonies of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus
Macrophotograph of colonies of the fungus Penicillium chrysogenum, which is used in the commercial production of antibiotics. The photograph shows the mass of threadlike hyphae, or vegetative structure of the fungus and, less distinctly, the fruiting bodies or spores as the darker region at centre
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Media ID 6292091
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Anti Biotic C Ulture Eumycota Fungal Fungi Fungus Hyphae Mycology Source
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the mesmerizing beauty of science with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a macrophotograph of Penicillium chrysogenum colonies, the unsung heroes of the antibiotic revolution. Witness the intricate patterns and textures of these fascinating fungal structures, essential for the large-scale production of life-saving antibiotics. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, a testament to the wonders of the natural world and scientific innovation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.4cm (23.4" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of colonies of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus. The macrophotograph reveals a mesmerizing mass of threadlike hyphae, which form the vegetative structure of this remarkable fungus. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn to the darker region at the center, where we can discern the fruiting bodies or spores. Penicillium chrysogenum holds great significance in mycology and has revolutionized medicine through its role in antibiotic production. While not explicitly mentioned in this caption, it is fascinating to note that this particular species has played a crucial part in commercial antibiotic manufacturing. The photograph offers us a glimpse into nature's extraordinary diversity and reminds us of the hidden wonders that exist within our world. It serves as a testament to both the resilience and adaptability of fungi, showcasing their ability to thrive and colonize various environments. Through Science Photo Library's lens, we are transported into an enchanting realm where science meets art. This image invites contemplation on how these microscopic organisms shape our lives while simultaneously captivating us with their intricate structures and vibrant colors. Whether you have an interest in biology or simply appreciate visual aesthetics, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you pondering about the incredible power held by even seemingly small organisms like Penicillium chrysogenum.
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