Spider silk from bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spider silk produced from genetically modified bacteria. This silk has excel

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Spider silk from bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spider silk produced from genetically modified bacteria. This silk has excellent cell adhesion properties and therefore has many applications including in wound dressing, implant coatings and drug delivery systems. Magnification: x307 when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 4499px × 3885px
Photo credit: © EYE OF SCIENCE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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