The endosymbiont Candidatus Azoamicus mariagerensis and its ciliate host under the fluorescence microscope. (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

The endosymbiont Candidatus Azoamicus mariagerensis and its ciliate host under the fluorescence microscope.

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The endosymbiont Candidatus Azoamicus mariagerensis and its ciliate host under the fluorescence microscope. Visible is the endosymbiont (stained yellow), and the ciliate host (stained purple). The ciliate nucleus is stained with a DNA stain (in blue).

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Linus Matz Zeller/Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

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