| Range |
0.04-0.1 µm
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| Organism |
bacteria |
| Reference |
Pim van Hee, Selective recovery of micrometer bioparticles using aggregation and air flotation, thesis, 2006, Department of Biotechnology, Delft University of Technology The netherlands Table 2.2 Table - link |
| Primary Source |
Dunin-Borkowski RE, McCartney MR, Frankel RB, Bazylinski DA, Posfai M, Buseck PR. Magnetic microstructure of magnetotactic bacteria by electron holography. Science. 1998 Dec 4282(5395):1868-70.PubMed ID9836632
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| Method |
Off-axis electron holography in the transmission electron microscope was used to correlate the physical and magnetic microstructure of magnetite nanocrystals in magnetotactic bacteria. |
| Comments |
Magnetosomes help in search of nutrients due to magnetism. Link to ref - link |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
103869 |