CIL:38959, Micrasterias rotata, algae. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Micrasterias rotata; Cell Components:cell surface Biological process:cytokinesis by binary fission

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Description

Differential interference micrograph (Nomarski) of late binary fission in the desmid algae, Micrasterias rotata.

Technical Details

B0003450 Binary fission in desmid Micrasterias rotata. Wellcome Images available under the following creative commons usage http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Micrasterias rotata
Cell Type: algae
Cellular Component: cell surface

Biological Context

Biological Process: cytokinesis by binary fission

Attribution

Names: Spike Walker
Link: Wellcome Images

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL38959
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil38959

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: differential interference contrast microscopy
Parameters Imaged: optical path length gradient
Source of Contrast: boundaries between regions with different refractive index
Visualization Methods: visualization of contiguous regions
Processing History: unprocessed raw data

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	800px	——
Y	555px	——