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electron micrograph

British

noun

a photograph or image of a specimen taken using an electron microscope

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Figure 21.12 HPV, or human papillomavirus, has a naked icosahedral capsid visible in this transmission electron micrograph and a double-stranded DNA genome that is incorporated into the host DNA.

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Figure 22.24 This scanning electron micrograph shows methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, commonly known as MRSA.

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Pictured here is a scanning electron micrograph of Clostridium difficile, a Gram- positive, rod-shaped bacterium that causes severe diarrhea.

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Part B is a scanning electron micrograph of a leaf in which all the layers described above are visible.

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The electron micrograph in part A shows the lumpy, textured of a leaf epidermis.

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