Bacterial DNA, conceptual artwork
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Bacterial DNA, conceptual artwork
Bacterial DNA, conceptual computer artwork. Bacterial cells containing two molecules of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, represented by letters). The white molecule is the bacterial chromosome, the blue molecule is a plasmid. Plasmids, which often carry genes for beneficial traits such as antibiotic resistance, can be exchanged between bacteria in a process known as conjugation
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This conceptual artwork, titled "Bacterial DNA" beautifully captures the intricate world of microbiology. The print showcases bacterial cells containing two molecules of DNA, represented by letters. The white molecule represents the bacterial chromosome, while the striking blue molecule is a plasmid. Plasmids play a crucial role in bacteria as they often carry genes for beneficial traits such as antibiotic resistance. In an astonishing process known as conjugation, these plasmids can be exchanged between bacteria, allowing them to share advantageous genetic material. The image provides a mesmerizing cut-away view into the molecular realm of bacteria and their genetic makeup. It highlights the complexity and importance of DNA replication within these microorganisms. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork invites viewers to explore the fascinating world of bacteriology and virology. It serves as a reminder that even at microscopic levels, life thrives with its own set of rules and mechanisms for survival. "Bacterial DNA" is not just an illustration; it is an invitation to ponder upon our interconnectedness with all forms of life on Earth. This thought-provoking piece from Science Photo Library sparks curiosity about how biology shapes our understanding of infection, reproduction, genetics, and so much more.
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