Light Microscopy Images
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DIC image of Spiroggra
DIC image of Micrasterias
Penium ‘s nucleus (arrow) is located in the cell center, also known as the isthmus.
2-4 large chloroplasts surround the nucleus.
Differential Interference contrast (DIC) image of Penium after 24 hour treatment with
the anti-microtubule drug, APM
DIC image of Closterium
Penium cells placed in a mannitol-based buffer
Live protoplasts of Penium. A Differential Interference Contrast or DIC- image of
the protoplast (arrow).
Penium florencent image