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Green alga, Micrasterias

Micrasterias alga. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the desmid Micrasterias sp.. The desmids are a group of freshwater unicellular green algae characterised by their intricately- shaped cell walls and symmetrical shapes. Micrasterias are part of the placoderm desmids where each cell is divided into two semi-cells joined by the narrow region known as the isthmus (centre). Magnification: x180 at 5x7cm size. x495 at 5x7ins

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Alga Algae Algal Desmid Green Algae


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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a green alga called Micrasterias. The image, captured using a coloured scanning electron microscope (SEM), reveals the mesmerizing details of this freshwater unicellular organism. Micrasterias belongs to a group of algae known as desmids, which are characterized by their symmetrical shapes and elaborately designed cell walls. Each Micrasterias cell is divided into two semi-cells that are connected by a narrow region called the isthmus, visible at the center of the image. The magnification used for this photograph allows us to appreciate the delicate features of Micrasterias in stunning detail. At 5x7cm size, it provides an up-close view at x180 magnification, while at 5x7ins size, it offers even greater clarity with x495 magnification. This print not only captures the scientific significance of these fascinating organisms but also highlights their aesthetic appeal. The vibrant shades of green and intricate patterns displayed by Micrasterias make it an enchanting subject for nature enthusiasts and botany lovers alike. Displayed proudly by Science Photo Library, this image serves as a testament to both the wonders found within our natural world and the incredible advancements in microscopic imaging technology.

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