Photo Mug : Penicillium fungal spores, SEM
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Penicillium fungal spores, SEM
Penicillium fungal spores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fruiting bodies of the fungus Penicillium roqueforti. These fruiting bodies (conidiophores) consist of branching chains of spores (conidia, bead-like structures). The mature spores germinate to form new fungi. Penicillium roqueforti is used commercially in the fermentation of blue-veined cheeses. Magnification: x310 at 6x7cm size
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Photo Mug
Brighten up your morning routine with a unique and scientifically inspired mug from Media Storehouse's Photo Mug range. Featuring an awe-inspiring image of Penicillium fungal spores in vibrant color, captured through a Colored Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) by Science Photo Library. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the mesmerizing world of microbiology, making your coffee or tea break an enlightening experience. Perfect for science enthusiasts, biology students, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of Penicillium fungal spores. The image, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), reveals the fruiting bodies of the fungus Penicillium roqueforti in stunning detail. These fruiting bodies, known as conidiophores, are composed of branching chains of spores called conidia. The vibrant colors used to enhance this SEM image bring out the multiple branches and bead-like structures that make up these reproductive units. Each mature spore has the potential to germinate and give rise to new fungi, perpetuating their life cycle. Penicillium roqueforti holds great significance in commercial applications such as cheese fermentation. This fungus is widely utilized in the production of blue-veined cheeses, adding distinct flavors and textures appreciated by cheese enthusiasts worldwide. At a magnification level of x310 on a 6x7cm size print, this photograph allows us to appreciate the intricacies and complexity present within nature's microscopic world. It serves as a reminder that even at such minuscule scales, there is an abundance of beauty waiting to be discovered. Science Photo Library continues its mission to capture awe-inspiring scientific images like this one, providing valuable insights into various fields including mycology (the study of fungi) and contributing to our understanding of nature's wonders.
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