Fungal research invariably involves the visualization of the organism through a variety of means. This may include light microscopy or scanning electron microscopy. This section provides a fascinating view of Wangiella dermatitidis in both wildtype and mutant forms grown under a variety of conditions.
Some samples have specific stains that accentuate particular features of the organism.
You'll find that some of the images can both be startling and to some, beautiful. In addition to Wangiella , there are also some candid photos taken around the lab, as well as pictures of some of the equipment that is used in the Szaniszlo Lab. Light Microscopy Light microscopy affords the use of special stains to visualize specific structures such as the nuclei and cell walls of Wangiella . Misc Photography Photographs taken from around the lab give you the idea of what it's really like working in the Szaniszlo Lab.