Polyoma viruses
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Polyoma viruses
Polyoma viruses. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of polyoma viruses. These simian (monkey) viruses (SV40) are a type of papovavirus. Under laboratory conditions they can cause the development of tumours in mice. Magnification unknown
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Illness Infection Micrograph Monkey Oncogenic Simian Sv40 Transmission Electron Tumour Virology Micro Biology
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate world of polyoma viruses. In this coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM), we are granted a mesmerizing glimpse into the realm of these simian (monkey) viruses, specifically SV40, which belong to the papovavirus family. The image captures our attention with its vibrant hues and remarkable detail, allowing us to appreciate the complexity of these tiny organisms. Under laboratory conditions, polyoma viruses have been found to induce tumor development in mice, making them a subject of great interest in oncogenic research. As we delve deeper into this micrograph, it becomes apparent that every element is meticulously preserved and magnified for examination. The unknown level of magnification adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this scientific masterpiece. Microbiology enthusiasts and virology experts alike will find themselves captivated by this image's ability to convey both beauty and scientific significance simultaneously. It serves as a reminder that even within microscopic worlds lies immense potential for disease, illness, infection – but also groundbreaking discoveries that can shape our understanding of life itself. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an extraordinary visual representation that transcends mere photography; it is a gateway into the fascinating field where art meets science.
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