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Protozoan, SEM
Protozoan. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a protozoan. Protozoa are unicellular eukaryotic organisms, that usually are not photosynthetic. Eukaryotic organisms have membrane-bound nuclei and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) arranged into chromosomes. Most protozoa are aquatic and some are important parasites of other organisms
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Coloured Sem Flagellate Helical Helix Horizontal Protozoa Protozoan Spiral Tail
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a protozoan, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Protozoa, being unicellular eukaryotic organisms, possess membrane-bound nuclei and DNA arranged into chromosomes. Unlike their photosynthetic counterparts, most protozoa thrive in aquatic environments while some play vital roles as parasites in other organisms. The image reveals a mesmerizing spiral-shaped creature with its helical body elegantly displayed. Its flagellate tail gracefully extends horizontally, adding to the enchanting composition. The scanning electron micrograph allows us to appreciate the minute details that make up this fascinating organism's structure. Nature enthusiasts and zoology aficionados will be captivated by this snapshot of wild life at its microscopic finest. It serves as a reminder of the immense diversity found within our natural world - even within seemingly inconspicuous creatures like protozoa. Science Photo Library has once again provided an extraordinary glimpse into the hidden wonders of our planet's ecosystems. This particular photograph is not associated with any commercial use but rather seeks to educate and inspire viewers about these intriguing invertebrates. Whether for scientific research or personal appreciation, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for the remarkable complexity present within even the tiniest inhabitants of our Earth.
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