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: x3000 when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 4502px × 3881px
Photo credit: © EYE OF SCIENCE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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