2013 Photomicrography Competition

Image of Distinction

Close-up of common orange lichen (Xanthoria parietina), a partnership between a fungus and a green alga

Dr. Philippe P. Laissue

Affiliation
University of Essex
School of Biological Sciences
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Technique

Confocal (autofluorescence), Spectral Detection and Differential Interference Contrast

Magnifaction
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