Gram positive cell wall, artwork
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Gram positive cell wall, artwork
Gram positive cell wall. Artwork showing the structure of a Gram positive bacterial cell wall. It consists of an inner (cytoplasmic) phospholipid membrane (bottom) surrounded by a think layer of peptidoglycan (blue). The membrane contains transmembrane proteins that facilitate the movement of molecules into and out of the cell
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Media ID 6363171
© FRANCIS LEROY, BIOCOSMOS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bacteria Bacterial Bacteriology Bacterium Cell Membrane Cell Wall Labeled Labelled Labels Text Micro Biology Microbiological
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork showcases the intricate structure of a Gram positive bacterial cell wall. Against a striking black background, the illustration highlights the various components that make up this vital part of bacterial biology. At its core lies an inner phospholipid membrane, depicted at the bottom of the image. This membrane acts as a protective barrier for the cell, regulating what molecules can enter or exit its confines. Transmembrane proteins are scattered across this membrane, acting as gatekeepers and facilitating molecular movement. Surrounding this inner layer is a thick blue band representing peptidoglycan—a crucial component of Gram positive cell walls. Peptidoglycan provides structural support and rigidity to these bacteria, allowing them to maintain their shape and withstand external pressures. The detailed labels accompanying this artwork offer valuable insights into each element portrayed in the image. From bacteriology to microbiology, this print serves as an educational tool for those interested in understanding bacterial structures on a microscopic level. Created by Science Photo Library, renowned for their exceptional scientific visuals, this artistic representation captures both beauty and complexity within one frame. Whether you're studying biology or simply fascinated by microorganisms, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of Gram positive bacteria's cellular architecture.
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