Photo Mug : Fungus, Penicillium roqueforti
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Fungus, Penicillium roqueforti
Macrophotograph (filtered) of Penicillium roqueforti, an economically important penicillin fungus used in the manufacture of blue cheeses. The deep red regions in this photograph are the reproductive bodies of the fungus, or the spores, and the pale red, threadlike regions are the hyphae, or vegetative structure
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Media ID 6292377
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Eumycota Food Production Fungal Fungi Mycology Penicillin Blue Cheese
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the microscopic world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring a stunning macrophotograph of Penicillium roqueforti by Science Photo Library, these mugs showcase the intricate details of this economically important penicillin fungus used in the manufacture of blue cheeses. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a unique and captivating visual experience. Perfect for scientists, foodies, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature's smallest creations.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of Penicillium roqueforti, a fungus that plays a crucial role in the production of blue cheeses. The macrophotograph, filtered to enhance its details, reveals a mesmerizing sight. The deep red regions captured in this image are none other than the reproductive bodies of the fungus, known as spores. These tiny structures hold within them the potential for new life and growth. Interwoven amidst these vibrant spores are delicate threadlike structures called hyphae, which form the vegetative structure of Penicillium roqueforti. These pale red strands extend and intertwine like an elaborate network, serving as highways for nutrients and water absorption. As we delve into this photograph's depths, we gain insight into both nature's complexity and mankind's ingenuity. This particular species of penicillin fungus holds immense economic importance due to its use in crafting delectable blue cheeses. Its unique properties contribute to their distinct flavor profiles and textures. Beyond its culinary significance lies a world teeming with scientific exploration – mycology enthusiasts studying fungi diversity or researchers investigating penicillin production would find themselves captivated by this image too. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured not only an aesthetically pleasing snapshot but also an opportunity for reflection on our interconnectedness with nature's wonders. Let us appreciate both the artistic allure and scientific marvels encapsulated within this single frame.
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