Mouse Mat : Amoeba, SEM
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Amoeba, SEM
Amoeba. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an Amoeba proteus protozoan. This is a freshwater single-celled organism that feeds on bacteria and smaller protozoa. It uses pseudopodia (cytoplasmic extensions) to engulf its food and for locomotion
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Media ID 6469183
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Amoeba Amoeba Proteus Cytoplasmic Extension Extensions Feet Fresh Water Microbe Protozoa Protozoan Pseudopodia Pseudopodium Single Celled Unicellular False Coloured Micro Biology Microbiological
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of an Amoeba proteus, a single-celled organism found in freshwater environments. With its vibrant colors and detailed structure, this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of microbiology. The Amoeba proteus is known for its unique feeding mechanism and locomotion. Using pseudopodia, which are cytoplasmic extensions resembling feet, it engulfs bacteria and smaller protozoa as its source of nourishment. These same pseudopodia also aid in its movement through the aquatic environment. The false coloring applied to this SEM image enhances our understanding of the amoeba's biological features. The intricate network of extensions and cellular components becomes more apparent, allowing us to appreciate the complexity hidden within this seemingly simple organism. As we marvel at this microscopic wonder, it serves as a reminder that life exists in countless forms beyond what meets the eye. Through advancements in technology such as scanning electron microscopy, scientists can uncover these hidden worlds and expand our knowledge of nature's diversity. This mesmerizing print from Science Photo Library not only celebrates the beauty found in wild fauna but also highlights the importance of research and exploration in unlocking nature's secrets.
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