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Transmission electron micrograph of R. peacockii strain DaE100R (R) within the cytoplasm of DAE100 (D. andersoni embryonic cell line) host cell. The arrow identifies the translucent zone that has been termed the slime layer. Bar, 0.2 µm. Image courtesy of A. T. Palmer and T. J. Kurtti.
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