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Fig. 2 | BMC Microbiology

Fig. 2

From: A rapid and sensitive system for recovery of nucleic acids from Mycobacteria sp. on archived glass slides

Fig. 2

a-c: The PCM of a single cell of M. smegmatis observed under TEM catapulted into 1% PTA from glass slides and compared to a cell grown in nutrient media. a Several catapulted individual cells b The intact single cell successfully catapulted and isolated using LPC c M. smegmatis (NCIMB8548) cell isolated from the nutrient broth (48 h, 37 °C). Scale bar represents 20µm in panel a and 10µm in panels b and c

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