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    Bacterial spore

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    A spore from the bacterium Bacillus subtilis shows four outer layers that protect the cell from harsh environmental conditions.
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    Internal NoteThis image appears in the September 2010 issue of Findings as a Just Found item on the research of Patrick Eichenberger. It is similar, but not identical to the image published in Current Biology (Eichenberger et al., May 25, 2010 issue). The Just Found item was based on the 05/06/2010 NYU news release at http://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2010/05/06/biologists-discover-an-extra-layer-of-protection-for-bacterial-spores-.html
    KeywordsCell structure,
    SourcePatrick Eichenberger, New York University
    Date2010-06-30 00:00:00
    Credit LinePatrick Eichenberger, New York University
    InvestigatorPatrick Eichenberger, New York University
    Record TypePhotograph
    Topic Area(s);#Cells;#
    Previous UsesFindings Just Found Sept 2010
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