Fluorescence micrograph of Thalassiosira nanae

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Description: English: Fluorescence micrograph of the diatom Thalassiosira nanae. Chloroplasts are red, neutral lipids green, DNA blue and the cell wall white. Fluorescence microscopy provides three-dimensional information of individual components, enabling the measurement of their volumes. For more information, see: Chansawang, N., Geider, R.J., Obara, B., and Laissue, P.P. (2016) Three-dimensional visualization and quantification of lipids in microalgae using fluorescence microscopy. In Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology Protocols: Ultrastructure and Imaging. McGenity, T.J., Timmis, K.N., and Nogales, B. (eds). New York, NY, USA: Springer, pp. 145–161. Date: 14 May 2020. Source: Extracted from this Commons file. Author: Terry J. McGenity, Amare Gessesse, John E. Hallsworth, Esther Garcia Cela, Carol Verheecke-Vaessen, Fengping Wang, Max Chavarría, Max M. Haggblom, Søren Molin, Antoine Danchin, Eddy J. Smid, Cédric Lood, Charles S. Cockell, Corinne Whitby, Shuang-Jiang Liu, Nancy P. Keller, Lisa Y. Stein, Seth R. Bordenstein, Rup Lal, Olga C. Nunes, Lone Gram, Brajesh K. Singh, Nicole S. Webster, Cindy Morris, Sharon Sivinski, Saskia Bindschedler, Pilar Junier, André Antunes, Bonnie K. Baxter, Paola Scavone and Kenneth Timmis Photograph by Philippe Laissue.