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Penicillium fungus growing on agar
Close-up of a colony of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus growing on agar in a petri dish. This fungus produces the antibiotic penicillin G, seen as small yellow droplets on the surface
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Media ID 6335583
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Agar Anti Biotic Colony Drug Fungal Fungi Fungus Growing Growth Manufacture Penicillin G Penicillium Chrysogenum Petri Dish Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutics Production Treat Treatment Health Care
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.4cm (9.3" x 6.5")
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 a close-up view of a colony of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus thriving on agar in a petri dish. The intricate details reveal the remarkable growth and development of this potent organism, which plays a crucial role in the production of the life-saving antibiotic penicillin G. As you observe closely, small yellow droplets glisten on the surface, representing the presence of this powerful drug. With its profound impact on medical science and healthcare, this image symbolizes hope and progress in treating various ailments caused by bacterial infections. The pharmaceutical industry owes much to these fungi for their ability to manufacture such essential drugs that have revolutionized modern medicine. The vibrant colors and textures captured in this photograph highlight not only the beauty but also the significance of Penicillium chrysogenum as it thrives within its colony. Its meticulous cultivation on agar serves as a testament to our understanding and manipulation of nature's resources for human benefit. Beyond its visual appeal, this image invites contemplation about our ongoing quest to harness nature's potential for therapeutic purposes. It reminds us that amidst vast scientific advancements, we must continue exploring new avenues for drug discovery while respecting and preserving our natural environment. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an awe-inspiring glimpse into the world of microbiology, reminding us how seemingly inconspicuous organisms can hold immense power when harnessed correctly for medicinal purposes.
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