This is a magnified image of the structure of the cell wall of a diatom from marine sediment collected off the coast of Namibia. This is a depth-coded image, meaning the colors you see correspond to ...
A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from ...
Using transmission electron microscopy, the team found that salinity affects the structure of the diatom's polysaccharide ...