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Golgi apparatus, SEM
Golgi apparatus, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Section through a liver cell showing its Golgi apparatus (grey), a membrane-bound organelle that modifies and packages proteins. Also seen is part of the cell nucleus (orange), which contains the cells genetic information
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of a liver cell's Golgi apparatus. The coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) reveals a section through the cell, highlighting the grey Golgi apparatus, a vital organelle responsible for modifying and packaging proteins within the cell. The image also offers a glimpse of the orange-hued cell nucleus, which contains crucial genetic information. This SEM capture provides an extraordinary level of detail, allowing us to appreciate the complexity and organization within this tiny cellular world. The false-coloured representation adds an artistic touch to this scientific marvel, enhancing our understanding of its structure and function. It is truly remarkable how these microscopic components work together seamlessly to ensure proper protein processing and transportation throughout the liver cell. As we delve into cytology and explore cellular biology further, images like these serve as powerful reminders of nature's incredible design at even its smallest scale. Such visual representations not only inspire awe but also deepen our appreciation for the intricacies that underlie life itself. Science Photo Library continues to provide invaluable resources like this photograph that bridge science with artistry, enabling us to explore new frontiers in biological research while simultaneously celebrating its inherent beauty.
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