Paenibacillus (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Paenibacillus

Caption

Paenibacillus bacteria shown colonized in a Petri dish. In the test home, the bacterial species was associated with coffee molecules and found where coffee was prepared. The bacteria may have healthful properties.

Credit

<a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paenibacillus_dendritiformis_colony_%28Chiral_morphotype%29.jpg#filelinks" target="_blank">Prof. Eshel Ben-Jacob</a>

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