The images in this group show electron micrographs of epidermal and mesophyll cells in thin sections of maize leaves infected with Maize mosaic virus (MMV, Rhabdoviridae). MMV virions are bullet-shape
Transmission electron micrograph of a nerve cell synapsing on a dendrite. The synapse contains many synaptic vesicles and a cluster of mitochondria. Note that this very early (1953) micrograph is prim
Image of the extracellular, non-contractile stalk of Opercularia coarctata that is formed from the scopula. Cylinders ('straws') of fibrous material in the lumen of the stalk are surrounded by an oute