Plasma Cell, Tem is a photograph by Steve Gschmeissner which was uploaded on May 1st, 2013.
Plasma Cell, Tem
Plasma cell, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This section has revealed the cell's large central nucleus (purple). Surrounding this... more
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Plasma Cell, Tem
Artist
Steve Gschmeissner
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Plasma cell, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This section has revealed the cell's large central nucleus (purple). Surrounding this is large amounts of rough endoplasmic reticulum (light brown layers). Plasma cells, which are found in the blood and lymph, are mature B lymphocytes (white blood cells) that produce and secrete antibodies during an immune response. Magnification x6000 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.
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May 1st, 2013
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